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Return of Casualties in the Union Forces-Continued.

CHAFFIN'S FARM, VA. (OR FORT HARRISON, FORT GILMER, NEW MARKET HEIGHTS, AND LAUREL HILL), SEPTEMBER 29-30, 1864-Continued.

Captured

or

Killed. Wounded. missing.

Command. Officers Men Officers Men Officers Men Aggregate

THIRD DIVISION.

Brigadier General

CHARLES J. PAINE.

Sharpshooters - 3 1 21 - -- 25

First Brigade.

Colonel JOHN H.

HOLMAN.

1st U. S. Colored Troops - 3 1 17 - -- 21

22nd U. S. Colored - 6 3 65 - 4 78

Troops

37th U. S. Colored 1 3 -- 16 - -- 20

Troops

Total First Brigade 1 12 4 98 - 4 119

Second Brigade.

Colonel ALONZO G.

DRAPER.

5th U. S. Colored Troops - 28 8 177 - 23 236

36th U. S. Colored - 21 5 82 - -- 108

Troops

38th U. S. Colored 1 16 2 92 - -- 111

Troops

Total Second Brigade 1 65 15 351 - 23 455

Third Brigade.

Colonel SAMUEL A.

DUNCAN*

Colonel JOHN W. AMES.

4th U. S. Colored Troops 1 26 6 131 - 14 178

6th U. S. Colored Troops 3 38 11 149 - 8 209

Total Third Brigade 4 64 17 280 - 22 387

Unattached.

2nd U. S. Colored - 5 1 32 - 2 40

Cavalry (dismounted)

Total Third Division 6 149 38 782 - 51 1,026

ARTILLERY BRIGADE.

Major GEORGE B. COOK.

3rd New York Light, - -- -- 8 - -- 8

Battery E

3rd New York Light, - -- -- -- - -- ---

Battery H

3rd New York Light, - -- -- 3 - -- 3

Battery K

3rd New York Light, - -- -- -- - -- ---

Battery M

New York Light, 7th - -- -- -- - -- ---

Battery

New York Light, 16th - -- -- 4 - -- 4

Battery

New York Light, 17th - -- -- -- - -- ---

Battery

1st Pennsylvania - -- -- 3 - -- 3

Light, Battery A

1st Rhode Island - -- -- 6 - -- 6

Light, Battery F

1st United States, - -- -- -- - -- ---

Battery B

4th United States, - -- -- -- - -- ---

Battery L

5th United States, - -- -- -- - -- ---

Battery A

5th United States, - 1 -- 3 - -- 4

Battery F

Total Artillery - 1 -- 27 - -- 28

Brigade

UNATTACHED.

4th Massachusetts - -- -- -- - -- ---

Cavalry, Companies E&H

Total Eighteenth Army 23 284 101 1,587 8 325 2,328

Corps

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*Wounded September 29.

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