Abstract from tri-monthly return of the Department of Richmond, Lieutenant General R. S. Ewell commanding, for July 31, 1864; headquarters Richmond, Va.

Present for duty

Command Officers Men Effective Aggregate

total present

present

General staff 12 - - 12

25th Virginia 25 447 447 587

Battalion

1st Virginia 20 265 306 366

Regiment

Reserves

Total 45 712 753 953

Cavalry Brigade 54 985 981 1,500

Artillery 121 2,231 2,661 3.058

Brigade

Grand total 2232 3,928 4,395 5,523

Prisoners

Command Aggregate Pieces of Aggregate Offi Men

present field present cers

and artillery and absent

absent last

return

General staff 12 - 10 - -

25th Virginia 861 - 868 1 13

Battalion

1st Virginia 743 - - - -

Regiment

Reserves

Total 1,604 - 868 1 13

Cavalry 2,659 - 2,518 7 155

Brigade

Artillery 3,393 50 3,304 3 4

Brigade

Grand total 7,668 50 6,700 11 172

Organization of troops in the Department of Richmond, commanded by Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell, C. S. Army, July 31, 1864.

Reserves.

1st Regiment Virginia Reserves, Lieutenant Colonel Richard T. W. Duke.

Cavalry Brigade.

Brigadier General MARTIN W. GARY.

Hampton Legion, - -.

7th South Carolina, - -.

24th Virginia, - -.

Unattached.

25th Virginia Battalion Infantry, Lieutenant Colonel Wyatt M. Elliott.

ARTILLERY DEFENSES.

Lieutenant Colonel JOHN C. PEMBERTON.

First Division [Inner Line].

Lieutenant Colonel JOHN W. ATKINSON.

10th Virginia Battalion Heavy Artillery,

Major James O. Hensley.

19th Virginia Battalion Heavy Artillery,

Major N. R. Cary.

Second Division [Inner Line].

Lieutenant Colonel JAMES HOWARD.

18th Virginia Battalion Heavy Artillery,

Major Mark B. Hardin.

20th Virginia Battalion Heavy Artillery,

Major James E. Robertson.

Unattached.

Louisiana Guard Artillery, Captain Charles A. Green.

Light Artillery.

Lieutenant Colonel CHARLES E. LIGHTFOOT.

Caroline [Virginia] Artillery, Captain

Thomas R. Thornton.

2nd Nelson [Virginia] Artillery, Captain J.

Henry Rives.

Surry [Virginia] Artillery, Captain James

D. Hankins.

Chaffin's Bluff.

Lieutenant Colonel JOHN M. MAURY.

Stark's Battalion, Light Artillery.

Major ALEXANDER W. STARK.

Mathews [Virginia] Artillery, Captain Andrew

D. Armistead.

McComas [Virginia] Artillery, Captain

David A. French.