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Page 246 OPERATIONS IN SE. VA. AND N. C. Chapter LII.

Return of Casualties in the Union Forces-Continued.

DEEP BOTTOM (OR DARBYTOWN, STRAWBERRY PLAINS AND NEW MARKET ROAD),

VA., JULY 27-29, 1864-Continued.

RECAPITULATION. Captured

Killed Wounded or missing.

Command. Offi Men. Offi Men Off Men. Agg

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Second Army Corps - 26 8 101 4 49 188

Tenth Army Corps 1 4 4 47 - - 56

(detachment)

Nineteenth Army - 1 - - - - 1

Corps (detachment)

Cavalry Corps - 30 12 168 1 32 243

Grand total 1 61 24 316 5 81 488

Officers killed or mortally wounded.-Lieutenant Thomas Clark, 40th New York; Captain William Richardson, 100th New York, and Lieutenant Lockwood Caughey, 16th Pennsylvania Cavalry.

ASSAULT AT "THE CRATER," NEAR PETERSBURG, VA., JULY 30, 1864.

Captured

Killed Wounded or missing.

Command. Off Men. Offi Men Off Men Aggr

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NINTH ARMY CORPS

Major General

AMBROSE E. BURNSIDE

ESCORT

3rd New Jersey - - - - - - -

Cavalry, Companies A

and E

PROVOST GUARD.

8th U. S. Infantry. - - - - - - -

FIRST DIVISION.

Brigadier General

JAMES H. LEDLIE.

First Brigade.

Brigadier General

WILLIAM F.

BARTLETT.*

Lieutenant Colonel

JOSEPH H. BARNES.

Staff - - - - 2 - 2

21st Massachusetts. - 2 4 10 - 7 23

29th Massachusetts. - 2 1 6 - 6 15

56th Massachusetts. - 4 3 18 2 23 50

57th Massachusetts. 3 1 2 14 1 30 51

59th Massachusetts. 2 4 2 17 3 46 74

100th Pennsylvania 3 7 3 25 1 29 68

Total First Brigade 8 20 15 90 9 141 283

Second Brigade

Colonel ELISHA G.

MARSHALL.*

Lieutenant Colonel

GILBERT P. ROBINSON.

3rd Maryland - 3 - 7 - 16 26

(battalion)

14th New York Heavy 1 9 2 42 3 75 132

Artillery.

179th New York 2 3 2 18 - 31 56

2nd Pennsylvania - 9 2 33 6 66 116

Provisional Heavy

Artillery.

Total Second 3 24 6 100 9 188 330

Brigade

Acting Engineers.

35th Massachusetts. 1 9 3 25 1 2 41

Total First 12 53 24 215 19 331 654

Division.

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*Captured.

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