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Estimate of subsistence obtained, property captured and destroyed, and prisoners captured by Second Brigade, First Division, Twentieth Corps, during campaign from Savannah to Goldsborough:

Estimate of subsistence obtained.

Bacon and pork. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . pounds. . 82,790

Corn meal and flour. . . . . . . . . . . . . do. . . . 58,900

Potatoes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do. . . . 35,300

Sirup. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . barrels. 25

Cattle. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . head. . 450

Sheep. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do. . . . 100

Estimate of forage obtained.

Corn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pounds. . . 280,000

Corn fodder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do. . . . . 240,000

List of property destroyed.

Cotton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . bales. . . 1,672

Cotton gins and presses. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Railroad track. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . miles. . . 5

Lumber burned. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . feet. . . 200,000

List of property captured.

Horses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Mules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Prisoners captured.

Commissioned officer. . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Enlisted men. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

RECAPITULATION.

Killed.

Command. Officers. Men. Total.

Headquarters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2nd Massachusetts 2 6 8

Veteran Volunteers.

3rd Wisconsin Veteran . . . . . . 5 5

Volunteers. . . . . .

107th New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Volunteers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13th New Jersey . . . . . . 2 2

Volunteers. . . . . .

150th New York 1 1 2

Volunteers.

Quartermaster's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total. 3 14 17

Wounded.

Command. Officers. Men. Total.

Headquarters. 2 . . . . . . 2

. . . . .

2nd Massachusetts 1 16 17

Veteran Volunteers.

3rd Wisconsin Veteran . . . . . . 26 26

Volunteers. . . . . . .

107th New York 1 26 27

Volunteers.

13th New Jersey . . . . . . 24 25

Volunteers. . . . . . .

150th New York . . . . . . 19 19

Volunteers. . . . . . .

Quartermaster's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total. 5 111 116

Captured.

Command. Officers. Men. Total.

Headquarters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2nd Massachusetts . . . . . . 13 13

Veteran Volunteers. . . . . . .

3rd Wisconsin Veteran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Volunteers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

107th New York 1 18 19

Volunteers.

13th New Jersey . . . . . . 5 5

Volunteers. . . . . . .

150th New York . . . . . . 10 10

Volunteers. . . . . . .

Quartermaster's 5 5 . . . . . .

department. . . . . .

Total. 1 51 52

Aggregate.

Command. Officers. Men. Total.

Headquarters. 2 . . . . . . 2

. . . . .

2nd Massachusetts 3 35 38

Veteran Volunteers.

3rd Wisconsin Veteran . . . . . . 31 31

Volunteers. . . . . . .

107th New York 2 44 46

Volunteers.

13th New Jersey 1 31 32

Volunteers.

150th New York 1 30 31

Volunteers.

Quartermaster's . . . . . . 5 5

department. . . . . . .

Total. 9 176 185

On the 16th instant Captain Jasper Woodford, Third Wisconsin Volunteers, acting assistant inspector-general of the brigade, was severely wounded in the hand and arm, and Lieutenant William Wattles, One hundred and fiftieth New York Volunteers, aide-de-camp, slightly in breast.

Accompanying this report are the reports of regimental commanders, to which reports I ask reference for the details of operations of their respective regiments.

Respectfully submitted.

WILLIAM HAWLEY,

Colonel Third Wisconsin Volunteers, Commanding Brigade.

Captain E. K. BUTTRICK,

Actg. Asst. Adjt. General, First Division, Twentieth Army Corps.


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