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Numbers 136. Field return of the Confederate forces that marched from Corinth to the Tennessee River, April 3, 1862.

PRESENT.

For duty. Sick.

Command. Officers. Enlisted Officers. Enlisted

men. men.

INFANTRY.

First Corps*. 561 8,440 48 1,343

Second Corps. 1,000 14,590 141 3,569

Third Corps. 339 4,108 41 811

Reserve Corps. 479 6,132 64 1,000

Total infantry. 2,379 33,270 294 6,723

ARTILLERY.

First Corps. 20 331

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Second Corps. 28 661 1 109

Third Corps. 16 284 1 28

Reserve Corps. 19 581 2 39

Total artillery. 83 1,857 4 210

Cavalry. 125 1,884 13 712

Grand total. 2,587 37,011 311 7,645

CONTINUATION:

PRESENT.

Extra duty. In arrest.

Command. Officers. Enlisted Officers. Enlisted

men. men.

INFANTRY.

First Corps*. 18 548 5 36

Second Corps. 23 624 3 42

Third Corps. 8 439 5 4

Reserve Corps. 11 151 2 7

Total infantry. 60 1,762 15 89

ARTILLERY.

First Corps.

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10

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5

Second Corps.

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Third Corps. 2 23

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3

Reserve Corps. 1 18

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5

Total artillery. 3 51

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13

Cavalry. 8 187 1 2

Grand total. 71 2,000 16 104

CONTINUATION:

PRESENT.

Command. Effective total. Total. Aggregate.

INFANTRY.

First Corps*. 9,024 10,367 10,999

Second Corps. 14,868 18,435 19,564

Third Corps. 4,545 5,365 5,750

Reserve Corps. 6,290 7,290 7,846

Total infantry. 34,727 41,457 44,159

ARTILLERY.

First Corps. 398 432 452

Second Corps. 661 770 779

Third Corps. 310 338 457

Reserve Corps. 604 643 665

Total artillery. 1,973 2,183 2,353

Cavalry. 2,073 2,785 2,932

Grand total. 38,773 46,425 49,444

CONTINUATION:

ABSENT.

Detached duty. With leave.

Command. Officers. Enlisted Officers. Enlisted

men. men.

INFANTRY.

First Corps*. 26 152 73 922

Second Corps. 48 432 111 2,288

Third Corps. 13 159 22 281

Reserve Corps. 10 137 60 653

Total infantry. 97 880 276 4,144

ARTILLERY.

First Corps.

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3 2 37

Second Corps.

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4 99

Third Corps. 1 1

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1

Reserve Corps. 1 7

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10

Total artillery. 2 11 6 147

Cavalry. 14 359 1 57

Grand total. 113 1,250 283 4,348

CONTINUATION:

ABSENT.

Without leave. Sick.

Command. Officers. Enlisted Officers. Enlisted

men. men.

INFANTRY.

First Corps*. 30 408 9 60

Second Corps. 9 481 3 85

Third Corps. 1 255 45 942

Reserve Corps. 5 153 71 887

Total infantry. 45 1,297 128 1,974

ARTILLERY.

First Corps. 1 5

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Second Corps.

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Third Corps.

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5 1 37

Reserve Corps.

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11 3 81

Total artillery. 1 21 4 118

Cavalry.

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16 19 466

Grand total. 46 1,334 151 2,558

CONTINUATION:

PRESENT AND ABSENT.

Command. Total. Aggregate.

INFANTRY.

First Corps*. 11,909 12,679

Second Corps. 22,071 23,371

Third Corps. 6,988 7,462

Reserve Corps. 9,120 9,822

Total infantry. 50,088 53,334

ARTILLERY.

First Corps. 480 501

Second Corps. 869 902

Third Corps. 380 405

Reserve Corps. 752 778

Total artillery. 2,481 2,586

Cavalry. 3,683 3,854

Grand total. 57,252 59,774

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*Colonel Hill's regiment (Tennessee) came upon the [field] during the engagement on Monday.

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Respectfully submitted and forwarded.

[JUNE 30, 1862.]

BRAXTON BRAGG,

General, Commanding.


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