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

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Aggregate

present.

District of Rolla, Brigadier

General Thomas A. Davies:

Staff (Rolla, Mo.). 8 ... 8

Troops at Rolla. 11 231 278

Troops at other points. 40 1,239 1,562

Total District of Rolla. 59 1,470 1,848

District of Central

Missouri, Brigadier General

Egbert B. Brown:

Staff (Jefferson City, Mo.). 5 ... 5

Troops in district. 55 1,062 1,300

Total District of Central 60 1,062 1,305

Missouri.

District of Southwestern

Missouri, Colonel John

McNeil:

Staff (Springfield, Mo.). 4 ... 4

Springfield, Mo., Colonel 29 722 936

John Edwards.

Cassville, Mo., Major 9 275 353

Thomas J. Hunt.

Northwestern Arkansas 19 350 506

expedition,* Colonel

William F. Cloud.

Missouri State Militia.+ 51 1,207 1,477

Enrolled Missouri Militia,+ 62 1,186 1,305

Brigadier General Colly B.

Holland.

Total District of 174 3,740 4,581

Southwestern Missouri.

District of Northern

Missouri, Colonel Odon

Guitar:

Staff (Macon, Mo.). 5 ... 5

Troops in district. 31 573 831

Total District of Northern 36 573 836

Missouri.

District of the Border,

Brigadier General Thomas

Ewing, jr.:

Staff (Macon, Mo.). 8 ... 8

Troops in district. 31 573 831

Total District of the 36 573 836

Border.

District of the Frontier,

Brigadier General James G.

Blunt:

Staff (Fort Scott, Kans.). 7 ... 7

Fort Scott, Kans., Major 33 1,027 1,147

Charles W. Blair.

Fort Blunt, C. N., Colonel 142 3,613 4,873

William R. Judson.

Escort to Colonel Dubois' 2 98 100

party of inspectors.++

Total District of the 184 4,738 6,127

Frontier.

District of Nebraska,

Brigadier General Thomas

J. McKean:

Staff (Omaha City). 9 ... 9

Troops in district.# 15 399 470

Total District of Nebraska. 24 399 479

District of Colorado,

Colonel John M. Chivington:

Staff (Denver City). ... ... ...

Troops in district. 41 840 1,141

Total District of Colorado. 41 840 1,141

Alton, Ill., Colonel George 33 473 688

W. Kincaid.

Pieces of artillery.

Command. Aggregate Heavy. Field.

present

and

absent.

District of Rolla, Brigadier

General Thomas A. Davies:

Staff (Rolla, Mo.). 8 ... ...

Troops at Rolla. 335 ... 6

Troops at other points. 1,892 4 8

Total District of Rolla. 2,235 4 14

District of Central

Missouri, Brigadier General

Egbert B. Brown:

Staff (Jefferson City, Mo.). 6 ... ...

Troops in district. 1,571 ... 6

Total District of Central 1,577 ... 6

Missouri.

District of Southwestern

Missouri, Colonel John

McNeil:

Staff (Springfield, Mo.). 4 ... ...

Springfield, Mo., Colonel 1,348 ... 14

John Edwards.

Cassville, Mo., Major 544 .. ...

Thomas J. Hunt.

Northwestern Arkansas 831 ... ...

expedition,* Colonel

William F. Cloud.

Missouri State Militia.+ 2,080 ... ...

Enrolled Missouri Militia,+ 1,541 .. ..

Brigadier General Colly B.

Holland.

Total District of 6,348 ... 14

Southwestern Missouri.

District of Northern

Missouri, Colonel Odon

Guitar:

Staff (Macon, Mo.). 5 ... ...

Troops in district. 909 ... ...

Total District of Northern 914 ... ...

Missouri.

District of the Border,

Brigadier General Thomas

Ewing, jr.:

Staff (Macon, Mo.). 8 ... ...

Troops in district. 4,422 6 14

Total District of the 4,430 6 14

Border.

District of the Frontier,

Brigadier General James G.

Blunt:

Staff (Fort Scott, Kans.). 11 ... ...

Fort Scott, Kans., Major 1,477 4 1

Charles W. Blair.

Fort Blunt, C. N., Colonel 6,014 ... 18

William R. Judson.

Escort to Colonel Dubois' 100 ... ....

party of inspectors.++

Total District of the 7,602 4 19

Frontier.

District of Nebraska,

Brigadier General Thomas

J. McKean:

Staff (Omaha City). 9 ... ...

Troops in district.# 813 ... ...

Total District of Nebraska. 822 ... ...

District of Colorado,

Colonel John M. Chivington:

Staff (Denver City). .. ... ...

Troops in district. 1,774 ... 10

Total District of Colorado. 1,774 ... 10

Alton, Ill., Colonel George 740 ... ...

W. Kincaid.

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*Return of July 31.

+In the field, &c.

++Estimated. No report received.

#Detachment Second Nebraska Cavalry, en route for Omaha.

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