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716 Series I Volume XLIII-II Serial 91 - Shenandoah Valley Campaign Part II

Page 716 Chapter LV. OPERATIONS IN N. VA., W. VA., MD., AND PA.

Abstract from return of the Middle Military Division, &c.-Continued.

Present for Pieces of

duty. artillery.

Comman Office Men. Aggreg Aggreg Heavy. Field. Headq

d. rs. ate ate uarte

presen presen rs.

t. t and

absent

.

Depart Chamb

ment ersbu

of the rg,

Susque Pa.

hana

(Couch

)

Staff 85 740 1,094 1,677 ...... ......

and

infant

ry

Cavalr 3 73 82 123 ...... ......

y

Artill 2 95 113 203 60 15

ery

Detach 3 57 61 70 ...... ......

ment

of

Signal

Corps

Total 93 965 1,350 2,073 60 15

Middle Balti

Depart more,

ment Md.

(Walla

ce):

Staff 66 1,847 2,417 3,438 ...... ......

and

infant

ry

Cavalr 17 348 407 657 ...... ......

y

Artill 8 199 258 320 (*) (*)

ery

Total 91 2,394 3,082 4,415 ...... ......

Depart In

ment the

of field

West .

Virgin

ia

(Crook

):

Staff 440 10,770 12,382 19,928 ...... ......

and

infant

ry

Cavalr 153 4,619 5,723 13,610 ...... ......

y

Artill 77 2,647 3,267 4,835 (*) (*)

ery

Total 670 18,036 21,372 38,373 ...... ......

Sixth In

Army the

Corps field

(Wrigh .

t):

Staff 447 11,853 15,884 29,449 ...... ......

and

infant

ry

Artill 16 483 560 718 ...... 24

ery

Total 463 12,336 16,444 30,167 ...... 24

Ninete In

enth the

Army field

Corps .

(Emory

):

Staff 404 9,302 11,345 21,548 ...... ......

and

infant

ry

Artill 13 399 432 547 ...... 20

ery

Total 417 9,701 11,777 22,095 ...... 20

Cavalr In

y the

Foces field

(Torbe .

rt):

Staff 298 7,691 10,185 21,218 ...... ......

and

cavalr

y

Artill 26 616 747 947 ...... 32

ery

Total 324 8,307 10,932 22,165 ...... 32

Grand 2,903 75,016 95,496 155,23 794 378

total 8

Abstract from return of the Department of the East, Major General John A. Dix,+ U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of November, 1864.

Present for

duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Aggregate Aggregate Pieces

present. present of heavy

and artiller

absent. y.

General 126 ......... 126 126 ........

headquar

ters

City and 40 1,059 1,743 3,129 ........

Harbor

of New

York

(Hunt)

Boston 34 1,216 1,518 1,585 242

Harbor

and

Massachu

setts

Sea-

coast

Defenses

(Flyad-

Jones).

Defenses 13 353 381 534 (*)

of

Portsmou

th

Harbor

and

Maine

Sea-

coast

(Dawson)

.

Military 11 133 176 355 (*)

District

of

Northern

New York

(Robinso

n)

Military 6 157 270 321 (*)

District

of

Western

New York

(Diven)

Other 11 561 693 742 (*)

forts

Total 241 3,479 4,907 6,792 ........

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*Not reported on original.

+Major General John J. Peck, U. S. Army, second in command.

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