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561 Series I Volume XXXIX-II Serial 78 - Allatoona Part II

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Abstract from returns of the Department of the Ohio, Major General John M. Schofield, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of September, 1864.

[Compiled mainly from subordinate returns.]

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Command. presen present

t and

absent

General 46 ---- 46 46 -- --

headquarters

Twenty-THIRD Army

Corps (Cox):

Headquarters 14 62 76 77 -- --

Second DIVISION 256 4,860 6,069 11,092 -- --

(Cooper)

THIRD DIVISION 225 5,449 6,582 10,943 -- --

(Reilly)

Fourth DIVISION 168 4,501 5,762 7,986 -- 30

(Ammen)*

District of 98 2,646 3,519 4,192 -- --

Western Kentucky

(Meredith)

First DIVISION, 443 9,074 10,963 14,153 71 38

Military District

of Kentucky

(McLean).

Second DIVISION, 53 1,150 1,463 2,300 8 53

Military District

of Kentucky

(Ewing)

Cavalry (Colonel 214 4,490 5,425 7,619 -- --

Garrard)#

Second Ohio Heavy 40 1,252 1,585 1,834 -- --

Artillery

(Colonel Gibson)

Engineer troops -- --- --- --- -- --

(Captain

McClure)++

Total 1,511 33,484 41,444 60,196 79 130

Grand total 1,557 33,484 41,490 60,242 79 130

Grand total, 1,304 28,227 35,090 53,059 (@) (@)

according to

department return

Organization of troops in the Department of the Ohio, commanded by Major General John M. Schofield, September 30, 1864.

TWENTY-THIRD ARMY CORPS.

Brigadier General JACOB D. COX.

Engineer Battalion.

Captain OLIVER S. McCLURE

U. S. SIGNAL CORPS.

Captain WILLIAM G. McCREARY.

SECOND DIVISION.

Brigadier General JOSEPH A. COOPER.

First Brigade.

Colonel CHARLES S. PARRISH.

130th Indiana, Lieutenant Colonel James R. Bruner.

14th Kentucky, Major Rhys M. Thomas.

25th Michigan, Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin F. Orcutt.

99th Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel John E. Cummins.

3rd Tennessee, Major Rhadamanthus H. Dunn.

6th Tennessee, Lieutenant Colonel Edward Maynard.

Second Brigade.

Colonel John R. BOND.

107th Illinois, Lieutenant Colonel Francis H. Lowry.

80th Indiana, Lieutenant Colonel Alfred D. Owen.

129th Indiana, Lieutenant Colonel Solomon De Long.

23rd Michigan, Captain Benjamin W. Huston.

111th Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel Isaac R. Sherwood.

118th Ohio, Captain John W. Kincaid.

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*Fort additional pieces of artillery reported in Second Brigade of this DIVISION.

#Compiled from tri-monthly report of July 20 (latest report).

++Details of infantry, accounted for in their regiments.

@Pieces of artillery not reported.

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