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123 Series I Volume XLII-I Serial 87 - Richmond-Fort Fisher Part I

Page 123 Chapter LIV. THE RICHMOND CAMPAIGN.

Return of Casualties in the Union Forces-Continued.

WELDON RAILROAD, VA. (OR GLOBE TAVERN, YELLOW HOUSE, AND BLICK'S STATION), AUGUST 18-21, 1864-Continued.

Captured

or

Killed. Wounded. missing.

Command. Officers Men Officers Men Officers Men Aggregate

FIRST DIVISION.

Brigadier General

CHARLES GRIFFIN.

First Brigade.

Colonel WILLIAM S.

TILTON.

121st Pennsylvania -- -- -- 2 -- -- 2

142nd Pennsylvania -- -- -- 1 -- 2 3

143rd Pennsylvania -- -- -- 2 1 16 19

149th Pennsylvania -- 2 -- 5 -- 21 28

150th Pennsylvania -- -- 1 3 -- -- 4

187th Pennsylvania -- 3 -- 6 -- 6 15

Total First Brigade -- 5 1 19 1 45 71

Second Brigade.

Colonel EDGAR M.

GREGORY.

Staff -- -- 1 -- -- -- 1

32nd Massachusetts -- 2 -- 6 -- 3 11

21st Pennsylvania -- 2 1 10 -- -- 13

Cavalry (dismounted)

91st Pennsylvania -- 1 -- -- -- -- 1

155th Pennsylvania -- -- -- -- -- -- --

Total Second Brigade -- 5 2 16 -- 3 26

Third Brigade.

Colonel JAMES GWYN.

20th Maine -- -- -- -- -- -- --

18th Massachusetts -- -- -- -- -- -- --

1st Michigan -- -- -- 3 -- 4 7

16th Michigan* -- -- -- 2 -- 11 13

44th New York -- -- -- -- -- 4 4

83rd Pennsylvania -- -- -- -- -- 1 1

118th Pennsylvania -- 1 -- 1 -- 20 22

Total Third Brigade -- 1 -- 6 -- 40 47

Total First Division -- 11 3 41 1 88 144

SECOND DIVISION.

Brigadier General

ROMEYN B. AYRES.

Staff -- -- 1 -- -- -- 1

First Brigade.

Brigadier General

JOSEPH HAYES.+

Colonel FREDERICK

WINTHROP.

Staff -- -- -- -- 1 -- 1

5th New York 2 12 7 42 1 55 119

140th New York -- 4 1 18 -- 51 74

146th New York -- 2 1 6 1 36 46

10th United States -- 6 1 9 1 16 33

(three companies)

11th United States -- 6 -- 32 -- 51 89

12th United States 1 5 -- 15 2 173 196

14th United States -- 6 5 20 1 79 111

17th United States 1 8 1 24 1 16 51

Total First Brigade 4 49 16 166 8 477 720

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*Brady's and Jardine's Companies Michigan Sharpshooters attached.

+Captured August 19.

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