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170 Series I Volume XLIX-II Serial 104 - Mobile Bay Campaign Part II

Page 170 KY., S.W.VA., TENN., N. & C.GA., MISS., ALA., & W.FLA.

Abstract from return of the Cavalry Corps, Military Division of the Mississippi, Bvt. Major General James H. Wilson, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of March, 1865.*

Present for duty.

Command Officers Men Aggregate

present

General 6 ..... 6

headquarters

Escort 7 309 375

First Division 146 3,411 4,120

(McCook)

Second 170 4,280 5,350

Division

(Long)

Fourth 140 3,213 3,730

Division

(Upton)

Fifth Division 126 4,420 5,669

(Hatch)

Sixth Division 138 3,450 4,129

(Johnson)

Total 733 19,083 23,361

Command Aggregate Heavy Field Headquarters

present and

absent

General 9 .... ... In the

headquarters Field, Ala.

Escort 574 .... ... Do.

First Division 6,668 .... 4 Do.

(McCook)

Second 7,716 .... 4 Do.

Division

(Long)

Fourth 5,857 .... 4 Do.

Division

(Upton)

Fifth Division 7,959 ..... 4 Easport,

(Hatch) Miss.

Sixth Division 5,660 .... 4 Pulaski,

(Johnson) Tenn.

Total 34,443 ... 20

Abstract from return of the Department of Kentucky, Major General John M. Palmer, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of March, 1865.

Command. Officers Men Aggregate

present

General 8 8

headquarters 8

First Division 234 6,878 6,878

(Hobson)

Second 100 3,009 3,409

Division

(Murray)

Post of 27 824 953

Louisville

(Dill)

District of 101 2,407

Western 3,222

Kentucky

(Meredith)

Post of 10 153 222

Newport

Barracks

(Barbank)

Total 480 12,092 14,692

Pieces of artillery.

Command. Aggregate Heavy Field

present and

absent

General 8 .... .....

headquarters

First Division 8,497 .... .....

(Hobson)

Second 4,156 .... .....

Division

(Murray)

Post of 1,088 .... .....

Louisville

(Dill)

District of 3,724 .... .....

Western

Kentucky

(Meredith)

Post of 229 .... .....

Newport

Barracks

(Barbank)

Total 17,702 .... ......

Abstract from return of the Northern Department, Major General Joseph Hooker, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of March, 1865.

Present for duty

Command. Officers Men Aggregate

present

General 14 ....... 14

headquarters

Camp Chase, 18 524 892

Ohio

(Richardson)

Camp Thomas, 3 46 72

Ohio (Van

Voast)

Camp Dennison, 4 32 42

Ohio (Warner)

Cinclunnati, 20 195 423

Ohio (Willich)

Sundusky and 24 1,003 1,595

Johnson's

Island, Ohio

(Hill)

Gallipolis, 8 127 184

Ohio (Allen)

District of 66 1,926 2,759

Indiana

(Hovey)

District of 148 3,595 5,196

Illinois

(Cook)

District of 38 1,041 1,370

Michingan

(Hill)

Draft and 28 332 426

Recruiting

Rendezvous

(Cutler)

Total 371 8,821 12,973

Pieces of artillery.

Command. Aggregate Heavy Field

present and

absent

General 14 .... ....

headquarters

Camp Chase, 1,128 ..... .....

Ohio

(Richardson)

Camp Thomas, 97 ..... .....

Ohio (Van

Voast)

Camp Dennison, 48 ..... .....

Ohio (Warner)

Cinclunnati, 463 .... .....

Ohio (Willich)

Sundusky and 2,005 ..... .....

Johnson's

Island, Ohio

(Hill)

Gallipolis, 214 ...... .....

Ohio (Allen)

District of 3,296 ..... ....

Indiana

(Hovey)

District of 7,241 ..... ......

Illinois

(Cook)

District of 1,640 ..... .....

Michingan

(Hill)

Draft and 528 ..... ......

Recruiting

Rendezvous

(Cutler)

Total 16,674 ..... .....

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*For abstract of the Third Division (Kilpatrick's), see Vol. XLVII, Part I, p. 43.

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