506 Series I Volume XXVII-II Serial 44 - Gettysburg Campaign Part II
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The casualties in my division during the operations around Gettysburg were: Killed, 219; wounded, 1, 229; missing, 375; total, 1, 823.
I am, major, with great respect, your obedient servant,
ED. JOHNSON,
Major-General.
Major A. S. PENDLETON,
Assistant Adjutant-General. ADDENDA.
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION, July 19, 1863.MAJOR: I have the honor to forward a United States flag captured in the enemy's breastworks near Gettysburg, Pa., by Sergt. Thomas J. Betterton, Company A, Thirty-seventh Virginia Regiment, Steuart's brigade. Sergeant Betterton was wounded at a later period of the engagement, and further details of the capture cannot be given at this time.
Here respectfully,
ED. JOHNSON,Major-General.
Major A. S. PENDLETON,
Assistant Adjutant-General, Second Army Corps.
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION, October 7, 1863.LIEUTENANT: I herewith forward you a tabular statement of the losses in this division by brigades in the battles of Winchester and Gettysburg, as called for in your note of yesterday. Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
R. W. HUNTER,Assistant Adjutant-General.
Lieutenant James P. SMITH, Aide-de-camp.
[Inclosure.]
Statement of Casualties in Johnson's division in the battles of Winchester and Gettysburg, in June and July, 1863.
Killed Wounded Missing
COMMAND Officers Officers Officers
At Winchester --- 1 ---
Stonewall Brigade
Jones' brigade --- --- ---
Steuart's brigade --- 1 ---
Nicholls' brigade --- 2 ---
Andrews' battalion artillery --- 2 ---
TOTAL --- 6 ---
At Gettysburg --- 1 1
General Johnson's staff
Stonewall Brigade 2 20 6
Jones' Brigade 6 25 2
Steuart's brigade 4 25 4
Nicholls' brigade --- 28 ---
TOTAL 12 99 13
Aggregate 12 105 13
Killed Wounded Missing
COMMAND Men Men Men
At Winchester 3 15 ---
Stonewall Brigade
Jones' brigade --- 1 ---
Steuart's brigade 9 26 ---
Nicholls' brigade 2 11 ---
Andrews' battalion artillery --- 15 ---
TOTAL 14 68 ---
At Gettysburg --- --- ---
General Johnson's staff
Stonewall Brigade 33 188 81
Jones' brigade 52 277 59
Steuart's brigade 79 384 186
Nicholls' brigade 43 281 36
TOTAL 207 1, 130 362
Aggregate 221 1, 198 362
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