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678 Series I Volume XXXVIII-III Serial 74 - The Atlanta Campaign Part III

Page 678 THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN. Chapter L.

Abstract from returns of the Army of Tennessee, General Joseph E. Johnston, C. S. Army, commanding.-Continued.

JUNE 30, 1864.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers Men. Effective Aggregat

total e

present. present.

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS

Staff and escort 19 163 158 194

Engineer troops 13 352 349 433

Total 32 515 507 627

HARDEE'S CORPS.

Staff and escort 32 197 197 301

Cheatham's division 576 3,606 3,454 5,037

Cleburne's division 483 3,978 3,855 5,579

Walker's division 492 5,075 4,980 6,723

Bate's division 338 2,349 2,250 3,377

Artillery 48 933 899 1,202

Total 1,969 16,138 15,635 22,219

HOOD'S CORPS.

Staff and escort 30 106 106 142

Hindman's division 498 5,144 4,982 6,586

Stevenson's 471 4,382 4,237 5,946

division*

Stewart's division 422 4,101 3,992 5,475

Artillery 45 771 747 997

Total 1,466 14,504 14,064 19,146

ARMY OF MISSISSIPPI

Staff 11 --- --- 11

Loring's division 511 4,664 4,589 5,955

French's division 369 3,439 3,334 4,554

Walthall's division 407 3,806 3,724 5,176

Artillery 63 1,110 1,065 1,297

Total 1,361 13,019 12,712 16,993

CAVALRY.

Jackson's division# 389 3,571 3,523 5,792

Wheeler's corps 791 8,138 6,886 11,707

Total 1,180 11,709 10,409 17,499

Artillery Reserve## 58 796 758 957

Grand total 6,066 56,681 54,085 77,441

Aggregate Aggregate Pieces

present present of

Command. and and artiller

absent. absent y.

last

return.

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS

Staff and escort 255 259 ----

Engineer troops 612 605 ----

Total 867 864 ----

HARDEE'S CORPS.

Staff and escort 405 406 ----

Cheatham's division 8,372 8,466 ----

Cleburne's division 9,298 9,530 ----

Walker's division 13,331 13,616 ----

Bate's division 6,614 6,758 ----

Artillery 1,631 1,648 47

Total 39,751 40,424 47

HOOD'S CORPS.

Staff and escort 217 197 ----

Hindman's division 11,695 11,813 ----

Stevenson's division* 11,628 10,901 ----

Stewart's division 12,617 12,680 ----

Artillery 1,341 1,342 36

Total 37,498 36,933 36

ARMY OF MISSISSIPPI

Staff 13 12 ----

Loring's division 10,734 10,844 ----

French's division 9,277 9,358 ----

Walthall's division 8,679 8,744 ----

Artillery 1,866 1,957 50

Total 30,569 30,915 50

CAVALRY.

Jackson's division# 9,048 9,638 ----

Wheeler's corps 19,078 17,547 18

Total 28,126 27,185 18

Artillery Reserve## 1,181 1,579 36

Grand total 137,992 137,900 187

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*In Stevenson's division the aggregate present and absent includes 48 officers and 315 men absent as prisoners of war.

#Includes escort at headquarters Army of Mississippi. Aggregate present includes 18 officers and 813 men dismounted. Artillery attached is reported in Army of Mississippi.

##Anderson's, Massenburg's, and Scogin's batteries transferred to the Georgia State Line, and report to Major General G. W. Smith, commanding Georgia State troops.

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