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639 Series I Volume XIX-II Serial 28 - Antietam Part II

Page 639 Chapter XXXI. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-CONFEDERATE.

Abstract from field return of the Army of Northern Virginia for September 30, [1862.]

Present for duty.

Command. Office Enliste Aggrega Aggrega

rs. d men. te te

present present

. and

absent.

Longstreet's corps:

McLaws' division 401 5,094 6,389 12,113

Anderson's division 514 6,581 8,708 20,036

D. R. Jones' division 281 3,481 4,354 8,800

Walker's division 253 3,637 4,526 8,240

Pickett's division 272 2,729 3,669 9,640

Hood's division 182 2,402 3,161 7,534

Evans' brigade 78 1,049 1,605 3,629

Walton's battalion of 16 253 281 355

artillery

Lee's battalion of 21 363 433 561

artillery

Total 2,018 26,489 33,126 70,908

Jackson's corps:

Jackson's division 330 3,563 4,798 12,776

Ewell's division 472 4,991 6,473 15,218

D. H. Hill's division 480 6,593 8,363 18,975

A. P. Hill's division 502 6,880 9,103 20,239

Total 1,784 21,728 28,738 67,208

Cavalry division (no ...... ....... ....... .......

report received) .

Reserve Artillery 55 716 849 1,027

Grand total 3,857 48,933 62,713 139,143

NOTE ORIGINAL RETURN.--This return does not prove, the returns being in correct; but desire to send this off at once prevented sending them back for correction until transferred. They will now be sent back and a more correct return sent.

Abstract from monthly report of Ewell's division, Brigadier General J. A. Early commanding, for September 30, 1862, camp near Bunker Hill, Va.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Aggregate

present.

General staff 6 ......... 6

Lawton's brigade:

Infantry 120 1,618 2,086

Artillery 4 69 73

Early's brigade:

Infantry 150 1,220 1,552

Artillery 6 147 164

Trimble's brigade:

Infantry 84 1,086 1,349

Artillery 4 92 109

Hays' brigade (infantry) 80 975 1,317

Total infantry 440 4,899 6,310

Total artillery 14 308 346

Grand total 454 5,207 6,656

Command. Aggregate Aggregate Remarks.

present present

and and absent

absent. last

report,

July 31,

1862.

General staff 14 .......

Lawton's brigade:

Infantry 5,114 Colonel C.

A.

Artillery 115
5,648{Evans

commanding

Early's brigade:

Infantry 4,148 Brigadier

General J. A.

Artillery 233
4,503{Early

commanding

Trimble's brigade:

Infantry 2,767 Co. J. A.

Artillery 156
2,583{Walker

commanding.

Hays' brigade (infantry) 3,710 3,717 Brigadier

General H.

T. Hays

commanding.

Total infantry 15,753 16,451

Total artillery 504 .......

Grand total 16,257 16,451


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