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Troops in the Department of the Monongahela, Major General William T. H. Brooks, U. S. Army, commanding, August 31, 1863.
BARNESVILLE, OHIO.
Ohio Company (Departmental Corps), Captain James L. Deens.
Ohio Company (Departmental Corps), Captain Hamilton Eaton.
CONNELLSVILLE, PA.
1st Independent Pennsylvania Cavalry Battalion (militia), Lieutenant Colonel Richard C. Dale.
HENDRYSBURG, OHIO.
Ohio Company (Departmental Corps), Captain Joseph P. Arrick.
NEW WILMINGTON, PA.
Pennsylvania Company (emergency militia), Captain Joseph R. Kemp.
PITTSBURG, PA.
Pennsylvania Company (emergency militia), Captain Samuel T. Griffith.
PULASKI, PA.
Pennsylvania Company (emergency militia), Lieutenant James M. Brown.
SOMERTON, OHIO.
Ohio Company (Departmental Corps), Captain Samuel Beard.
WEST FINLEY, PA.
Pennsylvania Company (emergency militia), Captain John Henderson.
WHEELING, W. VA.
Captain WESLEY C. THORP.
West Virginia Company (exempts), Captain Robert Hamilton.
West Virginia Company (exempts), Captain Perry G. West.
Abstract from return of the Department of West Virginia, Brigadier General Benjamin F. Kelley, U. S. Army, commanding, for August 31, 1863.
Present for duty.
Command. Officers Men Aggregate
present.
General headquarters 6 --- 6
Third Division (Scammon) 195 4,694 5,604
Maryland Heights Division 199 4,249 5,011
Martinsburg 120 2,621 3,106
Separate brigades:
Averell's brigade 175 3,680 4,398
Campbell's brigade 67 1,703 1,956
Mulligan's brigade 93 1,712 2,070
Wilkinson's brigade 98 2,685 2,893
Green Spring Run, W. Va. 22 587 689
Hagerstown, Md. 9 290 372
Romney, W. Va. 26 505 694
Sir John's Run, W. Va. 27 333 452
Total 1,037 23,059 27,251
Pieces of artillery.
Command. Aggregate Heavy Field
present
and absent
General headquarters 6 --- ---
Third Division (Scammon) 6,533 --- 14
Maryland Heights Division 6,095 32 24
Martinsburg 3,694 --- 6
Separate brigades:
Averell's brigade 5,363 --- 9
Campbell's brigade 2,288 --- 8
Mulligan's brigade 2,561 --- 13
Wilkinson's brigade 3,177 --- 2
Green Spring Run, W. Va. 691 --- ---
Hagerstown, Md. 398 --- ---
Romney, W. Va. 779 --- ---
Sir John's Run, W. Va. 1,062 --- ---
Total 32,647 32 76
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