516 Series I Volume XLIII-II Serial 91 - Shenandoah Valley Campaign Part II
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Abstract from return of the Department of the East, Major General John A. Dix,* U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of October, 1864.
Abstract from return of the Department of the East, Major General John A. Dix,* U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of October, 1864.
Command Officers Men Aggrega Aggrega Pieces
te te of
present present heavy
and artille
absent ry
General 123 - 123 123 -
headquarters
City and 37 1,003 1,523 2,534 -
Harbor of
New York
[Hunt]
Boston 46 1,325 1,652 1,695 141
Harbor and
Massachu-
setts Sea-
coast
Defenses
[Floyd
Jones]
Defenses of 10 277 296 378 -
Portsmouth
Harbor and
Maine Sea-
coast
[Dawson]
Military 9 169 198 463 -
District of
Northern New
York
[Robinson]
Military 304 10,760 13,390 14,142 -
District of
Western New
York +
[Diven]
Other forts 13 438 613 677 -
Total 542 13,962 17,795 20,012 141
Troops in the Department of the East, Major General John A. Dix.* U. S.
Army, commanding, October 31, 1864.
CITY AND HARBOR OF NEW YORK.
Brigadier General LEWIS C. HUNT.
Fort Hamilton.
Major DICKINSON WOODRUFF.
10th United States [three companies], Captain George H. Crosman.
12th United States [Invalid Company], Captain William M. Quimby.
Fort Lafayette.
LieutenantColonel MARTIN BURKE.
1st and 2nd Battalions,17th United States, Captain John P. Wales.
Fort Columbus.
LieutenantColonel JAMES V. BOMFORD.
20th New York Battery, Captain B. Franklin Ryer.
U. S. General Service Recruits, LieutenantJames McKim.
Fort Richmond.
Colonel HENRY S. BURTON.
7th United States, Company A, Captain David P. Hancock.
7th United States, Company B, LieutenantAlonzo A. Cole.
5th U. S. Artillery, Battery G, LieutenantJacob B. Rawles.
Sandy Hook.
LieutenantColonel ENOCH STEEN.
28th New York Battery, Captain Josiah C. Hannum.
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*Major General John J. Peck, U. S. Army, second in command.
+Note on original says 7,238 of the number for duty and 640 of the sick [1,597] are rebel prisoners of war.
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