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Page 388 N. AND SE. VA., N.C., W. WA., MD., AND PA. Chapter LVIII.

Abstract from returns of the Army of Northern Virginia, &c.-Continued.

FEBRUARY 20, 1865.-Continued.

Present for duty.

Command Officers Men Aggregate Aggrega-

present te

present

and

absent

Artillery

(Pendleton):

Staff 8 8 16 16

First Corps 83 2,089 2,398 3,262

Third Corps 110 1,862 2,237 3,344

Anderson's corps 72 1,196 1,462 2,752

Total artillery 273 5,155 6,113 9,374

Defenses Richmond 114 1,414 1,749 3,269

and Danville

Railroad (Walker)

Unattached 42 504 696 1,042

commands

Grand total 4,046 55,575 73,349 160,411

FEBRUARY 24-MARCH 1, 1865.

[From inspection reports.]

Present for duty.

Command Officers Men Aggregate

present

FIRST ARMY CORPS

Staff* 13 ........ 13

Pickett's division* 424 5,967 8,073

Field's division:

Staff+ 12 ......... 12

Anderson's brigade++ 77 1,019 1,242

Benning's brigade++ 61 709 849

Bratton's brigade++ 99 1,435 1,762

Law's brigade++ 70 788 1,052

Texas Brigade++ 49 480 733

Total Field's division 368 4,431 5,650

Kershaw's division:

Staff* 13 ......... 13

Bryan's brigade* 50 605 824

Humphreys' brigade+ 33 416 598

Wofford's brigade+ 59 746 1,012

Total Kershaw's 155 1,767 2,447

division

Grand total First Army 960 12,165 16,183

Corps

SECOND ARMY CORPS

Early's division:

Staff* 10 1 11

Johnston's brigade+ 47 652 945

Lewis' brigade+ 45 860 1,156

Pegram's brigade# 46 665 889

Total Early's division 148 2,178 3,001

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* Inspected February 28.

+ Inspected February 27.

++ Inspected February 24.

# Inspected February 25.

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