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Page 923 Chapter LIV. THE RICHMOND CAMPAIGN.


HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
December 19, 1864.

MAJOR: I have nothing of importance to report this morning. The usual quiet has prevailed during past twenty-four hours.

The following casualties are respectfully reported: Wise's brigade, killed, 1.

Respectfully, your obedient servant,

B. R. JOHNSON,

Major-General.

Majr. R. P. DUNCAN,

Assistant Adjutant-General.


HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
December 20, 1864.

MAJOR: I have nothing of importance to report this morning. Four men of the Thirty-fourth Virginia Regiment, Wise's brigade, deserted to the enemy last night.

The following casualties are respectfully reported: Ransom's brigade, wounded, 6. Wise's brigade, wounded, 1; killed, 1.

Respectfully, &c.,

B. R. JOHNSON,

Major-General.

Major R. P. DUNCAN,

Assistant Adjutant-General.


HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
December 21, 1864.

MAJOR: I have nothing of importance to report this morning. No casualties have occurred during past twenty-four hours except one wounded, from Gracie's brigade.

Respectfully, your obedient servant,

B. R. JOHNSON,

Major-General.

Major R. P. DUNCAN,

Assistant Adjutant-General.


HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON'S DIVISION,
December 22, 1864.

MAJOR: I have nothing of importance to report during past twenty-four hours. Colonel Goode, commanding Wise's brigade, reports that six men deserted from the Forty-sixth Virginia Regiment to the enemy last night.

The following casualties have occurred during past twenty-four hours: Ransom's brigade, killed, 1.

Respectfully, &c.,

B. R. JOHNSON,

Major-General.

Major R. P. DUNCAN,

Assistant Adjutant-General.


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