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167 Series I Volume XXXIV-I Serial 61 - Red River Campaign Part I

Page 167 Chapter XLVI. THE RED RIVER CAMPAIGN.


Numbers 94. - Narrative of Lieutenant Edward Cunningham, C. S. Army, Aide-de-Camp and Chief of Artillery.


Numbers 95. - Major General Richard Taylor, C. S. Army, commanding District of West Louisiana.


Numbers 96. - Major General John G. Walker, C. S. Army, commanding division, of operations March 12 - 19.


Numbers 97. - Brigadier General Mosby M. Parsons, C. S. Army, commanding division, of engagement at Pleasant Hill.


Numbers 98. - Brigadier General James c. Tappan, C. S. Army, commanding Churchill's division, of engagement at Pleasant Hill.


Numbers 99. - Brigadier General Hamilton P. Bee, C. S. Army, commanding Cavalry Division.


Numbers 100. - Colonel George W. Baylor, Second Arizona Cavalry, commanding Major's cavalry brigade, of operations April 7 - 18.


Numbers 101. - Brigadier General William Steele, C. S. Army, commanding Cavalry Division, of operations April 22 - May 18.


Numbers 102. - Lieutenant Colonel Samuel J. Ward, Jeffers' Missouri Cavalry, of skirmish at Campti.


Numbers 103. - Major Thomas A. Faries, C. S. Artillery, Chief of Artillery, Second Infantry Division, of engagements at Mansura and Yellow Bayou.


Numbers 104. - Captain Thomas O. Benton, Louisiana Artillery, of engagement at Deloach's Bluff.


Numbers 105. - Brigadier General St. John R. Liddell, C. S. Army, commanding Sub-district of North Louisiana, of operations January 26 - May 22.


Numbers 106. - Confederate Roll of Honor.


Numbers 1. Abstract from returns, and rosters of the U. S. troops composing the Red River Expedition, Major General Nathaniel P. Banks, U. S. Army, commanding, for March 31 and April 30, 1864.

RETURN FOR MARCH 31.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers Men Aggre- Aggre- Pieces

gate gate of

present present artille-

and ry

absent

General

headquar-

ters:

Staff and 20 47 106 160 ---

escort

Engineer 40 681 872 807 ---

troops

Total 60 728 978 967 ---

13th Army

Corps:

Third 94 2,020 2,275 4,413 8

Division

Fourth 132 2,527 2,990 5,971 10

Division

Total 13th 226 4,547 5,265 10,384 18

Army Corps

19th Army

Corps:

Headquar- 10 --- 10 12 ---

ters

First 294 6,193 7,134 9,733 14

Division

Second 146 3,700 4,477 5,950 18

Division a

Artillery 6 270 280 373 14

Reserve

Total 19th 456 10,163 11,901 16,068 46

Army Corps

Corps 88 1,447 1,745 2,034 ---

d'Afrique b

Cavalry 205 4,448 5,333 8,996 12

Division

a Headquarters and the Second and Third Brigades and batteries.

b First Brigade, First Division.


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