SUB-DISTRICT OF BEAUFORT. *

Brigadier General CHARLES A. HECKMAN. +

9th New Jersey, Colonel Abram Zabriskie.

81st New York, Colonel Jacob J. De Forest.

98th New York, Lieutenant Colonel Frederick F. Wead.

12th New York Cavalry, Company D, Lieutenant James M. Sturgeon.

1st U. S. Artillery, Battery C, Lieutenant Redmound Tully.

SUB-DISTRICT OF THE PAMLICO. ++

Lieutenant Colonel OSCAR MOULTON.

25th Massachusetts (five companies), Captain Charles H. Foss.

1st North Carolina, Lieutenant Colonel Joseph M. McChesney.

58th Pennsylvania, Lieutenant Colonel Montgomery Martin.

12th New York Cavalry, Company C, Captain Ralph H. Olmstead.

23rd New York Battery, Captain Alfred Ransom.

Abstract from return of the Department of the East, Major General John A. Dix, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of August, 1863.

Present for duty.

Command. Offic Men Aggregate

ers present.

General headquarters 79 ---- 90

New York City and Harbor (Canby):

Staff 7 ---- 15

City 542 8,716 10,507

Harbor 162 3,034 4,018

Total Canby's command 711 11,750 14,540

Fort Niagara, N. Y. --- 1 1

Fort Ontario, N. Y. 1 23 26

Fort Trumbull, Conn. 6 184 360

Fort Adams, R. I. 3 92 136

Portsmouth Grove, R. I. 3 64 83

Fort Independence, Mass. 10 390 498

Fort Warren, Mass. 19 369 505

Fort at Clark's Point, Mass. 4 80 96

Fort Constitution, N. H. 5 138 150

Fort Knox, Me. 1 22 23

Fort Preble, Me. 4 70 103

Grant total 846 13,183 16,611

Pieces of

artillery.

Command. Aggregate Heavy Field

present

and absent

General headquarters 90 --- ---

New York City and Harbor (Canby):

Staff 15 --- ---

City 16,809 --- @

Harbor 5,708 327 ---

Total Canby's command 22,532 327 ---

Fort Niagara, N. Y. 1 16 4

Fort Ontario, N. Y. 38 17 ---

Fort Trumbull, Conn. 391 58 ---

Fort Adams, R. I. 167 200 ---

Portsmouth Grove, R. I. 86 --- ---

Fort Independence, Mass. 578 56 ---

Fort Warren, Mass. 611 92 ---

Fort at Clark's Point, Mass. 141 19 ---

Fort Constitution, N. H. 152 20 4

Fort Knox, Me. 26 --- ---

Fort Preble, Me. 116 44 ---

Grant total 24,929 846 8

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*Troops at Beaufort, Caroline City, Fort Macon, Morehead City, and Newport Barracks.

+Assumed command August 18.

++Troops at Washington.

@Not reported.

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