[CHAP. XLI.

Abstract from return of the Middle Department (Eighth Army Corps), Major General Robert C. Schenck, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of November, 1863.

Present for duty Piec. of art.

Offic Men. Aggre Aggreg Hea Fie Remar

ers. gate ate vy ld. ks.

Command. prese presen

nt t and

absent

General 15 --- 15 15 - -

headquarters

First 60 1,027 1,210 1,385 - - Drumm

Separate ondto

Brigade wn,

(Lockwood). Va.

Second 73 1,644 2,054 2,425 159 15 Fort

Separate McHen

Brigade ry,

(Morris) Md.

Third 41 873 1,103 1,488 - 10 Balti

Separate more,

Brigade (E. B. Md.

Tyler).

District of 10 302 342 392 - - Wilmi

Delaware (D. ngton

Tyler), Del.

Annapolis, 19 372 448 488 - -

Md. (Waite)

Fort 16 485 665 726 72 6

Delaware,

Del.

(Schoepf)

Ellicott's 25 469 535 566 - -

Mills, Md.

(Gilpin)

Relay House, 22 254 334 379 - -

Md. (Jenkins)

3rd Maryland 19 482 564 602 - - Organ

Cavalry izing

(Tevis) at

Balti

more,

Md.

Total 300 5,908 7,270 8,466 231 31

Abstract from return of the Department of West Virginia, Brigadier General Benjamin F. Kelley, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of November, 1863.

Present for duty. Piec. of art.

Off Men. Aggreg Aggreg He Fi

ice ate ate av el

Command. rs. presen presen y. d. Remarks.

t t and

absent

General 8 --- 8 8 - - Harper's

headquarters Ferry,

W. Va.

First Division 267 7,089 8,624 10,782 32 40 New

(Sullivan) Creek,

W. Va.

Second Charlest

Division 311 7,775 9,142 10,204 2 29 on, W.

(Mulligan) Va.

Third Division 187 4,655 5,536 7,001 - 16 New

(Scammon) Creek,

W. Va.

First Separate

Brigade 165 3,498 4,273 5,384 - 12

(Averell)

Wheeling, W. 7 155 281 301 - -

Va. (Thorp)

Total 945 23,172 27,864 33,680 34 97

Abstract from return of the Department of Virginia and North Carolina, Major General B. F. Butler, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of November, 1863.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Aggregate

present.

General headquarters 30 61 93

Fort Monroe, Va. (Roberts) 32 804 1,331

Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va. 178 3,316 4,297

(Barnes)

Porstmouth, Va. (Getty) 313 6,453 8,145

Yorktown and vicinity 181 3,740 4,953

(Wistar)

Newport News, Va. (Heckman) 120 2,604 3,388

District of North Carolina

(Peck):

Headquarters (New Berne) 22 --- 22

Defenses of New Berne 153 3,108 4,153

(Palmer)

Sub-District of the 83 1,207 1,656

Albermarle (Wessells)

Sub-District of Beaufort 75 978 1,335

(Jourdan)

Sub-District of the Pamlico 44 1,300 1,691

(McChesney)

Total 1,231 23,571 31,064

Pieces of artillery.

Aggregate Heavy.

Command. present Field.

and

absent

General headquarters 117 --- ---

Fort Monroe, Va. (Roberts) 1,676 --- ---

Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va. 4,917 --- 6

(Barnes)

Porstmouth, Va. (Getty) 12,341 16 36

Yorktown and vicinity 5,692 51 50

(Wistar)

Newport News, Va. (Heckman) 4,156 --- ---

District of North Carolina

(Peck):

Headquarters (New Berne) 22 --- ---

Defenses of New Berne 6,137 59 72

(Palmer)

Sub-District of the 2,034 16 13

Albermarle (Wessells)

Sub-District of Beaufort 1,905 55 8

(Jourdan)

Sub-District of the Pamlico 1,975 --- 6

(McChesney)

Total 40,972 197 191

a Including signal corps.