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215 Series I Volume XXXVIII-II Serial 73 - The Atlanta Campaign Part II

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Seventy-third Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers; Captains Gimber and Dunn, of the One hundred and ninth Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers; Colonel J. T. Lockman, One hundred and nineteenth New York Volunteers; Lieutenant Colonel A. H. Jackson, One hundred and thirty-fourth New York Volunteers; Lieutenant D. B. Allen, One hundred and fifty-fourth New York Volunteers, and Major L. D. Warner, One hundred and fifty-fourth New York Volunteers-who so nobly and intelligently executed all orders conveyed to them through me, and their hearty co-operation with me in the execution of every duty devolving upon us, gives them especial claim to my gratitude and respect as officers and men. To the officers of the brigade staff I am much indebted for their cheerful performance of all the duties pertaining to them. I commend them for their gallant conduct in action and the intelligent discharge of their administrative duties.

All of which is respectfully submitted.

P. H. JONES,

Colonel 154th New York Vols., Commanding Second Brigade.

Captain W. T. FORBES,

Actg. Asst. Adjt. General, Second Div., 20th Army Corps.

B.

Report of casualties in Second Brigade, Second Division, Twentieth Corps, July 20, 1864.

Killed. Severely wounded.

Regiment. Officer Men. Officer Men.

s. s.

73rd Pennsylvania Veteran ... 2 1 7

Volunteers.

109th Pennsylvania Veteran ... 3 ... 4

Volunteers.

134th New York Volunteers. ... 5 ... 5

154th New York Volunteers. ... 1 ... 5

119th New York Volunteers. ... ... ... 2

33rd New Jersey ... 16 2 17

Volunteers.

Total. ... 27 3 40

Slightly wounded. Missing.

Regiment. Officer Men. Officer Men.

s. s.

73rd Pennsylvania Veteran ... ... ... ...

Volunteers.

109th Pennsylvania Veteran 2 3 1 2

Volunteers.

134th New York Volunteers. 1 7 1 25

154th New York Volunteers. 1 ... ... 1

119th New York Volunteers. 1 ... ... 7

33rd New Jersey ... ... 4 38

Volunteers.

Total. 5 10 6 73

P. H. JONES,

Colonel 154th New York Volunteers, Commanding Brigade.


Numbers 222.

Report of Colonel George W. Mindil, Thirty-third New Jersey Infantry, commanding Second Brigade.


HDQRS. SECOND Brigadier, SECOND DIV., 20TH CORPS,
Atlanta, Ga., September 7, 1864.

CAPTAIN: I have the honor to report that this brigade broke camp in Lookout Valley, Tenn., May 4, 1864, and marched about 4 p. m., crossing Lookout Mountain, and bivouacked for the night about one mile from Rossville. On the morning of May 5 marched at 8 o'clock, passing through Rossville Gap, moving on the La Fayette,


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