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Page 416 MO., ARK., KANS., IND.T., AND DEPT. N.W. Chapter XXXIV.

Abstract from return of the Department of the Missouri, &c.-Continued.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Aggregate Aggregate

present. present

and

absent.

District of

Southwestern

Missouri, Brigadier

General John

McNeil - Continued.

Enrolled Missouri 66 1,158 1,250 1,545

Militia (in the

field), Brigadier

General Colly

B. Holland.

Missouri State 93 1,850 2,226 2,572

Militia (Newtonia,

Springfield,&c.)

Total District of 219 4,311 5,281 6,760

Southwestern

Missouri

District of Central

Missouri, Brigadier

General Egbert

B. Brown:

Staff (Jefferson 6 --- 6 6

City, Mo.)

Troops in district 25 530 649 992

Total District of 31 530 655 998

Central Missouri

District of

Northern Missouri,

Colonel Odon

Guitar:

Staff 6 --- 6 6

Troops in district 30 628 802 878

Total District of 36 628 808 884

Northern Missouri

District of the

Frontier, Brigadier

General James

G. Blunt (Fort

Scott, Kans.):

District staff and 7 14 21 25

brigade band

Fort Scott, Kans., 14 305 363 522

Major Charles

W. Blair

Fort Blunt, C. N., 138 3,547 4,500 5,204

Colonel William R.

Judson (in the

field).

Escorting trains to 35 603 903 1,383

Fort Blunt

Total District of 194 4,469 5,787 7,134

the Frontier

District of the

Border, Brigadier

General Thomas

Ewing,jr:

Staff (Kansas City, 8 --- 8 8

Mo.)

Troops in district 94 2,546 3,094 3,927

Total District of 102 2,546 3,102 3,935

the Border

Post of Alton, 34 611 700 742

Ill., Colonel

George W. Kincaid

District of

Nebraska, Brigadier

General Thomas

J. McKean:

Staff (Omaha, Nebr.) 8 --- 8 8

Troops in district 9 184 249 292

Total District of 17 184 257 300

Nebraska

District of

Colorado, Colonel

John M. Chivington

(Denver, Colo.):

Troops in district 33 585 836 1,290

Recruiting parties 4 57 68 88

in district

Total District of 37 642 904 1,378

Colorado

Pieces of artillery.

Command. Aggregate Heavy. Field.

last return.

District of Southwestern

Missouri, Brigadier

General John McNeil -

Continued.

Enrolled Missouri Militia 1,530 --- ---

(in the field), Brigadier

General Colly B. Holland.

Missouri State Militia 2,454 --- ---

(Newtonia,

Springfield,&c.)

Total District of 6,621 --- 14

Southwestern Missouri

District of Central

Missouri, Brigadier General

Egbert B. Brown:

Staff (Jefferson City, 6 --- ---

Mo.)

Troops in district 1,868 --- 4

Total District of Central 1,874 --- 4

Missouri

District of Northern

Missouri, Colonel Odon

Guitar:

Staff 6 --- ---

Troops in district 879 --- ---

Total District of Northern 885 --- ---

Missouri

District of the

Frontier, Brigadier General

James G. Blunt (Fort

Scott, Kans.):

District staff and brigade 33 --- ---

band

Fort Scott, Kans., Major 675 4 1

Charles W. Blair

Fort Blunt, C. N., Colonel 4,079 --- 16

William R. Judson (in the

field).

Escorting trains to Fort 981 --- ---

Blunt

Total District of the 5,768 4 19

Frontier

District of the Border,

Brigadier General Thomas

Ewing,jr:

Staff (Kansas City, Mo.) 1 --- ---

Troops in district 2,966 10 6

Total District of the 2,967 10 6

Border

Post of Alton, Ill., --- --- ---

Colonel George W. Kincaid

District of Nebraska,

Brigadier General Thomas

J. McKean:

Staff (Omaha, Nebr.) 9 --- ---

Troops in district 691 --- 8

Total District of Nebraska 700 --- 8

District of

Colorado, Colonel John

M. Chivington

(Denver, Colo.):

Troops in district 1,193 --- 10

Recruiting parties in --- --- ---

district

Total District of Colorado 1,193 --- 10

RECAPITULATION.

Department staff 14 --- 14

District of Saint Louis 135 3,070 5,753

District of Southeastern 119 2,588 3,524

Missouri

District of Rolla 57 1,231 1,637

Cavalry Division 325 5,054 6,154

District of Southwestern 219 4,311 5,281

Missouri

District of Central Missouri 31 530 655

District of Northern Missouri 36 628 808

District of the Frontier 194 4,469 5,787

District of the Border 102 2,546 3,102

Alton, Ill. 34 611 700

District of Nebraska 17 184 257

District of Colorado 37 642 904

Grand total 1,230 25,864 34,576

Department staff 14 14 --- ---

District of Saint Louis 6,968 7,593 32 5

District of Southeastern 5,537 4,983 9 4

Missouri

District of Rolla 2,290 2,236 4 13

Cavalry Division 7,719 7,328 --- 16

District of Southwestern 6,760 6,621 --- 14

Missouri

District of Central Missouri 998 1,874 --- 4

District of Northern Missouri 884 885 --- ---

District of the Frontier 7,134 5,768 4 19

District of the Border 3,935 2,967 10 6

Alton, Ill. 742 --- --- ---

District of Nebraska 300 700 --- 8

District of Colorado 1,378 1,193 --- 10

Grand total 44,659 42,162 59 99


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