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367 Series I Volume XI-III Serial 14 - Peninsular Campaign Part III

Page 367 Chapter XXIII. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-UNION.

Abstract from Tri-monthly Return of the Army of the Potomac, Major General George B. McClellan commanding, for August 10, 1862.

Present for Pieces of

duty artillery

Command Offi- Men Present Aggrega Aggrega Hea Fie

cers for te te vy ld

duty, present present

equi- and

pped absent

General 41 - - 42 48 - -

staff

U. S. Engi- 3 175 178 234 277 - -

neers

[Duane]

Engineer 41 1,041 1,082 1,194 1,535 - -

Brigade

[Woodbury

]

Cavalry 207 4,969 5,172 5,853 7,352 - -

division

[Stoneman

]

Escort to 5 125 127 150 231 - -

headquar-

ters

[McIntyre

]

Provost 35 684 487 831 1,037 - -

guard

[A. Porter

]

1st 45 979 1,024 1,133 1,314 37 -

Connecti-

cut Heavy

Artillery

Quarterma 26 299 319 373 501 - -

ster's

depart-

ment

guard

[Ingalls]

guard

U. S. Sig- 31 108 - 153 180 - -

nal Corps

[Myer]

Total 434 8,380 8,389 9,963 12,475 37 -

Second 7 - - 7 8 - -

Army

Corps

[Sumner's

]: Staff

Sedgwick' 336 7,857 7,831 9,196 11,018 - 12

s

division

French's 190 4,180 4,295 5,118 6,896 - 6

division

Kimball's 103 2,217 2,320 2,916 3,374 - -

brigade

6th New 4 82 86 98 131 - -

York

Cavalry,

Companies

D and K

Artillery 11 317 328 387 420 - 18

Reserve

[Bartlett

]

Total 651 14,653 14,860 17,722 21,847 - 36

Third 12 - - 12 13 - -

Army

Corps

[Heintzel

man's]:

Staff

Artillery 9 320 329 377 409 - 18

Reserve

[Bramball

]

Hooker's 329 7,863 7,475 9,582 12,060 - 14

division

Kearny's 333 7,553 7,536 9,146 12,748 - 12

division

Squadron 2 118 120 130 143 - -

5th

Pennsylva

nia

Cavalry

Total 685 15,854 *15,460 19,247 25,973 - 44

Fourth 9 - 9 9 12 - -

Army

Corps

[Keyes']:

Staff

6th New 7 92 99 111 158 - -

York

Cavalry,

Third

Battalion

Artillery 14 302 316 361 451 - 20

Reserve

[West]

First 272 6,128 6,400 7,338 11,142 - 7

Division

[Abercrom

bie's]

Second 338 7,243 7,535 8,674 13,442 - 10

Division

[Peck's]

Total 640 13,765 14,359 16,493 25,205 - 37

Fifth 6 - - 6 6 - -

Army

Corps

[Fitz

John

Porter's]

: Staff

Artillery 33 750 783 906 2,312 - 82

Reserve

[Hunt]

Morell's 225 5,949 [+] 7,165 9,943 - 18

division

Sykes' 195 4,724 4,898 5,545 7,309 - 10

division

Seymour's 270 7,361 7,326 8,280 10,743 - 16

division

Total 729 18,784 +13,007 21,902 30,313 - 126

+

Sixth 10 - 10 10 10 - -

Army

Corps

[Franklin

's]:

Staff

6th 2 105 - 121 162 - -

Pennsylva

nia

Cavalry,

detach-

ment

First 238 6,997 7,235 7,866 10,147 - 26

Division

[Slocum's

]

Second 296 7,184 7,478 8,860 11,888 - 17

Division

[W. F.

Smith's]

Total ||546 14,286 14,723 16,857 22,207 - 43

Seventh 445 94,918 &90,372 113,076 149,758 37 343

Army

Corps,

Fort

Monroe,

and

vicinity

[Dix].

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*The original shows 15,860, there being an error either in the total or the items thereof.

+Not reported on the original.

++ Morell's division omitted on the original.

|| Original shows 544, an error in addition.

& Original reports 90,772, but see notes*, +, and ++

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