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767 Series I Volume XXII-II Serial 33 - Little Rock Part II

Page 767 Chapter XXXIV. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-UNION.

Abstract from return of the Department of the Northwest, Major General John Pope commanding, for December, 1863.

Present for Pieces of

duty. artillery.

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Department staff 15 5 20 20 -- ---

(Milwaukee, Wis.).

District of

Wisconsin,

Brigadier General

Thomas C. H.

Smith:

Staff (Milwaukee, 3 3 6 7 -- ---

Wis.).

Infantry. 17 481 616 765 -- ---

Total District of 20 484 622 772 -- ---

Wisconsin.

District of

Minnesota,

Brigadier General

Henry H. Sibley:

Staff (Saint Paul, 24

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24 24 -- ---

Minn.).

Infantry. 65 1,243 1,728 1,781 -- 1

Cavalry. 21 879 1,061 1,075 -- 8

Artillery. 6 116 129 131 -- 15

Total District of 116 2,238 2,942 3,011 -- 24

Minnesota.

District of Iowa,

Brigadier General

Alfred Sully:

Staff (Davenport, 12

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13 13 5 7

Iowa).

Infantry. 8 198 232 284 -- ---

Cavalry. 37 778 1,319 1,571 -- ---

Total District of 57 976 1,564 1,868 5 7

Iowa.

Grand total. 208 3,703 5,148 5,671 5 31

Organization of troops in the Department of the Northwest, commanded by Major General John Pope, December 31, 1863.

DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN.

Brigadier General THOMAS C. H. SMITH.

30th Wisconsin (detachment), Colonel Daniel J. Dill.

DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA.

Brigadier General HENRY H. SIBLEY.

6th Minnesota, Colonel William Crooks.

8th Minnesota, Colonel Minor T. Thomas.

6th and 10th Minnesota (detachments), Colonel Minor T. Thomas.

2nd Minnesota Cavalry, Major Robert N. McLaren.

Hatch's Battalion Minnesota Cavalry, Major Edwin A. C. Hatch.

3rd Minnesota Battery, convalescents, invalid corps, sick in hospital, &c., Major Robert N. McLaren.

DISTRICT OF IOWA.

Brigadier General ALFRED SULLY.

30th Wisconsin (detachment), Companies D and F, Lieutenant Colonel Edward M. Bartlett.

Dakota Cavalry, Company A, Captain Nelson Miner.

Dakota Cavalry, Company B, Captain William Tripp.

6th Iowa Cavalry, Colonel David S. Wilson.

7th Iowa Cavalry, Company I, Captain Andrew J. Millard.

7th Iowa Cavalry (detachments), Companies K, L, and M, Captain Bradley Mahana.


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