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Abstract from return of the Military Division of West Mississippi, &c. - Continued.
Present for duty.
Command. Officers. Men. Aggregate
present.
Cavalry Corps
(Grierson):
Staff 2 . . . 2
Cavalry 227 6,213 7,109
Infantry 14 374 414
Artillery 8 218 226
Total 251 6,805 7,751
District of South
Alabama (T. K.
Smith):
Staff 3 . . . 3
Cavalry 12 238 359
Artillery 16 518 669
Total 31 756 1,031
District of Key West
and Tortugas (Newton):
Staff 5 . . . 5
Infantry 58 1,057 2,160
Cavalry 3 150 224
Total 66 1,207 2,389
District of West
Florida (Asboth):
Staff 4 . . . 4
Infantry 40 1,230 1,485
Cavalry 37 785 1,067
Total 81 2,015 2,556
Engineer Brigade
(Balley):
Staff 2 . . . 2
Infantry 34 1,008 1,192
Total 36 1,008 1,194
First Division, U. S.
Colored Troops
(Hawkins):
Staff 4 . . . 4
Infantry 187 5,035 5,582
Total 191 5,035 5,586
Siege Train (Totten):
Staff 1 . . . 1
Artillery 36 1,067 1,197
Total 37 1,067 1,198
Grand total 3,146 76,225 93,723
Pieces of artillery.
Command. Aggregate Heavy Field. Headquarte
present rs.
and
absent.
Cavalry Corps New
(Grierson): Orleans,
La.
Staff 2 . . . . .
Cavalry 10,289 . . . . . .
Infantry 502 . . . . . .
Artillery 299 . . . 10
Total 11,092 . . . 10
District of South Fort
Alabama (T. K. Gaines,
Smith): Ala.
Staff 3 . . . . . .
Cavalry 512 . . . . . .
Artillery 768 . . . . . .
Total 1,283 . . . . . .
District of Key West Key West,
and Tortugas Fla.
(Newton):
Staff 5 . . . . . .
Infantry 2,813 . . . . . .
Cavalry 446 . . . . . .
Total 3,264 . . . . . .
.
District of West Barrancas,
Florida (Asboth): Fla.
Staff 4 . . . . . .
Infantry 1,632 . . . . . .
Cavalry 2,355 . . . . . .
Total 3,991 . . . . . .
Engineer Brigade In the
(Balley): field,
Ala.
Staff 2 . . . . . .
Infantry 1,303 . . . . . .
Total 1,305 . . . . . .
First Division, U. Montgomery
S. Colored Troops, Ala.
(Hawkins):
Staff 6 . . . . . .
Infantry 6,820 . . . . . .
Total 6,826 . . . . . .
Siege Train (Totten): Mobile,
Ala.
Staff 1 . . . . . .
Artillery 1,303 24 10
Total 1,304 24 10
Grand total 122,613 379 272
Organization of troops in the Military Division of West Mississippi, Major General Edward R. S. Canby, U. S . Army, commanding, April 30, 1865.
DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF.
Major General NATHANIEL. BANKS.
SOUTHERN DIVISION OF LOUISIANA
Brigadier General THOMAS W. SHERMAN.
DISTRICT OF CARROLLTON, LA.
Colonel William S. MUDGETT.
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