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HDQRS. FOURTH DIVISION, ARMY OF THE OHIO, Field of Shiloh, Tenn., April 16, 1862.

SIR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of paragraph 5, Special Orders, Numbers 21, headquarters Army of the Ohio, requiring report to be made of the number of dead, both of our own and the enemy, buried by the different parties sent out for that purpose.

The number buried by details from the Fourth Division is as follows:

Buried of- Union. Rebel.

Tenth Brigade. 20 112

Nineteenth Brigade. 67 67

Twenty-second Brigade. 10 53

Twenty-seventh Kentucky Infantry, 1 4

Colonel Pennebaker.

Total buried by Fourth Division. 98 236

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
WM. NELSON,

Brigadier-General, Commanding Division.

Colonel J. B. FRY,

Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief of Staff.

Abstract from return of the Fourth (Nelson's) Division, Army of the Ohio, for the month of March, 1862.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers Men. Aggre-

. gate.

Tenth (Ammen's) Brigade. 63 1,924 1,987

Nineteenth (Hazen's) Brigade. 80 1,795 1,875

Twenty-second (Bruce's) Brigade. 80 1,892 1,972

Cavalry. 32 858 890

Total. 255 6,469 6,724

CONTINUATION:

Aggregate

Command. present Pieces of Remarks.

and artillery.

absent.

Tenth (Ammen's) Brigade. 2,864 6 The division

Nineteenth (Hazen's) 2,834 6 staff (6)

Brigade. not

Twenty-second (Bruce's) 2,648 6 embraced in

Brigade.

Cavalry. 1,180

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columns of

figures.

Total. 9,526 18


Numbers 104. Report of Colonel Jacob Ammen, Twenty-fourth Ohio Infantry, commanding Tenth Brigade, with diary of his march from Nashville.

HEADQUARTERS TENTH BRIGADE, FOURTH DIVISION, April 10, 1862.

SIR: In obedience to orders, I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by the Tenth Brigade (composed of the Thirty-sixth Indiana, Colonel W. Grose commanding; the Sixth Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel N. L. Anderson commanding, the Twenty-fourth Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel F. C. Jones commanding) in the battle fought near Pittsburg Landing, Tenn., on the 6th and 7th of April:


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