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Abstract from Field Return of Troops commanded by Major General S. G. French, March 10, 1863.

PETERSBURG, VA.

Present for duty.

Troops. Officers. Men. Aggregate Aggregate

present. present

and

absent.

Brigadier 328 5,217 6,422 8,188

General R. E.

Colston's command

29th Regiment 40 618 694 874

Virginia

Volunteers

Moseley's 8 146 166 180

artillery

battalion

Bradford's 4 79 94 99

battery

Sturdivant's 4 76 87 100

battery

Confederate Guard 4 63 70 98

Hargrove Blues 4 103 114 124

Detachment of 1 23 27 28

cavalry

Signal Corps 7 125 137 145

Camp paroled 16 191 222 308

prisoners

Grand total 416 6,641 8,033 10,144

Abstract from Field Return of Troops commanded by Major General D. H. Hill, March 10, 1863.

GOLDSBOROUGH, N. C.

Present for duty.

Troops. Officers. Men. Aggregate Aggregate

present. present

and

absent.

Whiting's ... ... ... ...

command [see

Department

return]

Garnett's ... ... ... ...

brigade [see

Department

return]

Pettigrew's 153 2,947 3,399 4,158

brigade

Daniel's 226 3,760 4,517 5,791

brigade

Robertson's 90 1,557 1,899 2,146

(cavalry)

brigade

Reserve 13 335 380 447

artillery

Hamilton, N. 46 823 1,014 1,141

C.

Weldon, N. C. 26 814 955 1,242

Post of 36 557 729 806

Goldsborough,

N. C.

Grand total 590 10,793 12,893 15,731

Abstract from Return of the Department of Virginia and North Carolina, commanded by Lieutenant General James Longstreet, C. S. Army, for March 10, 1863.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Aggregate Aggregate

present. present

and

absent.

Major-General 277 4,825 6,156 7,668

Elsey's

command

Pickett's 472 5,697 7,428 12,319

division

Hood's 472 6,494 8,420 12,780

division

Major-General 416 6,641 8,033 10,144

French's

command

Major-General 590 10,793 12,893 15,731

Hill's command

Brigadier- 434 6,949 8,478 10,626

General

Whiting's

command

Lane's (North 2 131 141 174

Carolina)

battery

Grand total 2,663 41,590 51,549 69,442


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