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Numbers 30. -Brigadier General Seth M. Barton, c. S. Army, commanding First Brigade.


Numbers 31. -Brigadier General Stephen D. Lee, c. S. Army, commanding SECOND Brigade.


Numbers 32. Brigadier General A. Cumming, c. S. Army, commanding THIRD Brigade.


Numbers 33. -Colonel A. W. Reynolds, c. S. Army, commanding Fourth Brigade.


Numbers 34. -Colonel Francis M. Cockrell, SECOND Missouri Infantry, commanding First Brigade, Bowen's DIVISION, including engagement at Big Black River Bridge.


Numbers 35. -Colonel Thomas P. Dockery, Nineteenth Arkansas Infantry, SECOND Brigade.


Numbers 36. - Colonel Elijah Gates, First Missouri Cavalry (Confederate).


Numbers 37. - Statements of Confederate staff officers.


Numbers 1. Return of Casualties in the Union forces at the battle of Champion's Hill, or Baker's Creek, MISS., May 16, 1836.[Compiled from nominal lists of casualties, returns,&c.]

Captured or

Killed Wounded MISSING

Command Offi Enli Offi Enli Offi Enli Aggre

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men men men

THIRTEENTH ARMY --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

CORPS. Major

General John A.

McClernand.

Escort. 3rd

Illinois

Cavalry, Company

L*

NINTH DIVISION. 2 --- --- 3 --- --- 5

Brigadier

General PETER J.

OSTERHAUS.

First Brigade.

Brigadier

General

THEOPHILUS T.

GARRAND. 118th

Illinois

49th Indiana --- 6 --- 13 --- 1 20

69th Indiana --- --- 2 11 1 6 20

7th Kentucky 1 2 --- 15 --- 5 23

Total First 3 8 2 42 1 12 68

Brigade

SECOND Brigade. --- --- 1 14 --- --- 15

Colonel DANIEL

W. LINDSEY.

22nd Kentucky

16th Ohio --- 1 1 3 --- --- 5

42nd Ohio --- 5 --- 22 --- 13 40

114th Ohio --- --- --- 1 --- --- 1

Total SECOND --- 6 2 40 --- 13 61

Brigade

Artillery. --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

Michigan, Light,

7th Battery*

Wisconsin Light, --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

1st Battery*

Cavalry. 3rd --- --- 1 --- --- --- 1

Illinois,

Companies A, e,

and K

Total NINTH 3 14 5 82 1 25 130

DIVISION

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*No loss reported.

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