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The following casualties are respectfully submitted: Ransom's brigade, wounded, 1. Wise's brigade, killed, 1; wounded, 2.
Respectfully, your obedient servant,
B. R. JOHNSON,
Major-General.
Captain S. D. SHANNON,
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
November 26, 1864.CAPTAIN: I have nothing except a few casualties to report this morning, viz: Gracie's brigade, killed, 1; wounded, 2. Ransom's brigade, wounded, 1. Elliott's brigade, wounded, 1.
Respectfully, &c.,
B. R. JOHNSON,
Major-General.
Captain S. D. SHANNON,
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
P. S. - One deserter from the Eighth New Jersey Regiment came over last night.
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
November 27, 1864.CAPTAIN: I have again to report all quiet along my front during the past twenty-four hours, save the usual sharpshooting. Nine deserters came in last night.
The following casualties are respectfully reported: Wise's brigade, killed, 1; wounded, 4. Gracie's brigade, killed, 1; wounded, 2. Elliott's brigade, wounded, 2. Total, 2 killed, 8 wounded.
Respectfully, &c.,
B. R. JOHNSON,
Major-General.
Captain S. D. SHANNON,
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
November 28, 1864.CAPTAIN: Three men deserted from Gracie's brigade last night; one from Ransom's and one from Wise's. Two deserters from the Eighth New Jersey Regiment came into our lines this morning. Nothing of interest has been observed during past twenty-four hours.
The following casualties are reported: Gracie's brigade, killed, 1; Ransom's brigade, wounded, 2; Wise's brigade, wounded, 1.
Respectfully, &c.,
B. R. JOHNSON,
Major-General.
Captain S. D. SHANNON,
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
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