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of ammunition, some fixed and in good condition, but which has not been all collected yet. The casualties in the batteries in the campaign are as follows:
Killed. Wounded.
Command. Officers. Men. Officers. Men. Horses
killed
and
disabled
.
1st New ......... 2 ......... 8 10
York
Artiller
y,
Battery
M,
Captain
Woodbury
..
1st New 1 3 ......... 10 12
York
Artiller
y,
Battery
I,
Captain
Winegar.
.
1st Ohio ......... 2 ......... 9 8
Artiller
y,
Battery
C,
Captain
Gary..
1st ......... 1 ......... 9 19
Michigan
Artiller
y,
Battery
I,
Captain
Smith..
Independ ......... 1 ......... 6 15
ent
Pennsylv
ania
Artiller
y,
Battery
E,
Lieutena
nt
Sloan..
13th New 1 4 1 17 20
York
Indepden
t
Battery,
Captain
Bundy..
Total.. 2 13 1 59 84
List of ammunition expended:
May. June. July. August. Total.
Light
12-
pounders
:
Canister 54 88 183 ......... 325
..
Shell.. ......... 99 41 538 678
Case- 306 504 660 409 1,879
shot..
Solid 411 421 599 341 1,772
shot..
Total.. ......... ......... ......... ......... 4,654
3-inch:
Canister 91 ......... 72 4 167
..
Fuse- 158 1,213 907 885 3,163
shell..
Percussi 81 427 327 487 1,322
on-
shell..
Case- 372 2,891 1,171 683 5,117
shot..
Solid ......... ......... 36 90 126
shot..
Total.. ......... ......... ......... ......... 9,895
Aggregat ......... ......... ......... ......... 14,549
e..
I also send herewith reports of battey commander.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
J. A. REYNOLDS,
Major 1st New York Arty., Chief of Arty., 20th Corps.
Brigadier General J. M. BRANNAN,
Chief of Artillery, Department of the Cumberland.
Numbers 278.Report of Captain William Wheeler, Thirteenth New York Battery, Chief of Artillery, Second Division, of operations May 3-11.
HDQRS. ARTILLERY, SECOND DIV., 20TH ARMY CORPS,
Mill Creek Gap, May 11, 1864.SIR: I have the honor to report the following with regard to the movements and operations of this command from the 3rd of May, 1864, to the present date:
At 9 a. m on May 3 the Thirteenth New York Battery broke camp at Bridgeport, Ala., and marched with the First and Third Brigades
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