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major-general of volunteers; one major on duty in the Provost- Marshal-General's Bureau; one major on inspecting duty; one major awaiting orders; one major, colonel commanding a regiment of volunteers; two majors on duty in the War Department; one major on the staff of the General-in-Chief.

Respectfully submitted.

E. D. TOWNSEND,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

A.

Statement showing the number of enlistments and re-enlistments made in the Regular Army from January 1, 1864, to October 31, 1864, inclusive, compiled from reports forwarded to this office by recruiting officers.

Month. Genera Mounte Fifth Eleven Twelft Thirte Fourte

l d Artill th h enth enth

servic servic ery. Infant Infant Infant Infant

e. e. ry. ry. ry. ry.

Januar 301 74 44 12 31 12 117

y

Februa 636 286 114 96 65 138 188

ry

March 574 187 108 75 91 115 118

April 307 93 83 154 56 45 42

May 196 115 48 43 24 30 47

June 154 79 22 30 20 17 35

July 354 106 26 60 25 21 23

August 422 227 48 125 64 14 160

Septem 568 102 122 66 60 39 143

ber

Octobe 483 115 59 94 27 23 41

r

Re- 205 180 37 ...... 18 50 95

enlist

ments

Total 4,202 1,564 711 755 481 504 1,009

Mon Fifte Sixte Seven Eight Ninet Engine Signa Total

th. enth enth teent eenth eenth er l for

Infan Infan h Infan Infan Corps. Corps each

try. try. Infan try. try. . month.

try.

Jan 32 74 24 20 27 19 30 819

uar

y

Feb 264 194 61 62 41 149 ..... 2,294

rua

ry

Mar 122 266 45 9 37 28 ..... 1,775

ch

Apr 106 32 41 20 38 4 ..... 1,021

il

May 34 37 20 10 63 1 ..... 668

Jun 36 46 3 16 59 ...... ..... 517

e

Jul 15 55 13 46 112 13 ..... 869

y

Aug 18 166 13 59 147 ...... ..... 1,463

ust

Sep 24 309 57 17 63 ...... ..... 1,570

tem

ber

Oct 38 122 37 27 31 10 ..... 1,107

obe

r

Re- 129 51 ..... 34 ..... 87 30 916

enl

ist

men

ts

Tot 818 1,352 314 320 618 311 60 13,019

al

R. WILLIAMS,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

B.

Statement showing the number of enlisted men transferred from the Army to the Navy up to and including October 31, 1864, as shown in latest reports.

Department of the East.......................... 404

Department of the Susquehanna................... 74

Department of Virginia and North Carolina....... 1,055

Army of the Potomac............................. 1,218

Northern Department............................. 93

Department of the Cumberland.................... 79

Department of Washington........................ 420

Department of the Missouri...................... 6

Department of the Gulf.......................... 171

Ninth Corps..................................... 2

Department of the South......................... 40

Department of West Virginia..................... 6

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Total........................................... 3,568

D. D PERKINS,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE,

November 17, 1864.


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