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

Page 883 Chapter LV. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-CONFEDERATE.

Strength of artillery of the Army of Valley District, Colonel Thomas H. Carter commanding, Waynesborough, Va., September 30, 1864, as shown by inspection reports.

Command. Aggre- Aggre- Aggre- Press-

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present present. present effectiv

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duty. field. the

field.

Braxton's battalion. 222 259 420 222

McLaughlin's 239 286 457 239

battalion.

Nelson's battalion. 259 305 449 259

Cutshaw's battalion. 381 460 1,138 381

Total. 1,101 1,310 2,464 1,101

Prisoners of war.

Command. Pieces of Officers. Men.

artillery.

Braxton's battalion. 6 2 41

McLaughlin's 8 ... 33

battalion.

Nelson's battalion. 9 1 31

Cutshaw's battalion. 12 13 232

Total. 35 16 337

Abstract from inspection reports of the Army of the Valley District, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early, C. S. Army, commanding, for September 30, 1864.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers Men. Present Aggre-

effective gate

for the present.

field.

Early's division 168 1,449 1,630 2,145

(Pegram).

Rodes' division 231 2,345 2,461 3,471

(Ramseur).

Wharton's division. 100 1,071 1,091 1,638

Artillery+ (Carter). 54 1,047 1,101 1,310

Total. 553 5,912 6,291 8,564

Prisoners of war.

Command. Aggre- Officers Men. Station.

gate

present

and

absent.

Early's division 7,742 159 2,236 Mount

(Pegram). Sidney.

Rodes' division 12,509 (*) (*) Waynesbo

(Ramseur). -rough.

Wharton's division. 4,731 (*) (*) Do.

Artillery+ (Carter). 2,464 16 337 Do.

Total. 27,446 175 2,573

Organization of troops in the Valley District, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early, C. S. Army, commanding, September 30, 1864.++

EARLY'S DIVISION.

Brigadier General JOHN PEGRAM.

Pegram's Brigade.

Colonel JOHN S. HOFFMAN.

13th Virginia, Captain Felix Heiskell.

31st Virginia, Lieutenant Colonel J. S. Kerr McCutchen.

49th Virginia, Captain John G. Lobban.

52nd Virginia, Captain John M. Humphreys.

58th Virginia, Captain Leroy C. James.

Johnston's Brigade.

Brigadier General ROBERT D. JOHNSTON.

5th North Carolina, Colonel John W. Lea.//

12th North Carolina, Colonel Henry E. Coleman.//

20th North Carolina, Colonel Thomas F. Toon.

23rd North Carolina, Colonel Charles C. Blacknall.//

Godwin's Brigade.

Lieutenant Colonel WILLIAM S. DAVIS.

6th North Carolina, Lieutenant Colonel Samuel McD. Tate.

21st North Carolina, Major W. J. Pfohl.

54th North Carolina, Captain Augustus H. Martin.

57th North Carolina, Captain Miles H. Hunter.

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*Not reported.

+Thirty-five guns reported.

++As shown by inspection reports. No reports of the cavalry.

//Reported absent, and actual commander not indicated.

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