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389 Series I Volume XLVI-I Serial 95 - Appomattox Campaign Part I

Page 389 Chapter LVIII. THE RICHMOND CAMPAIGN.

Abstract from returns of the Army of Northern Virginia, &c.-Continued.

FEBRUARY 24-MARCH 1, 1865.-Continued.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers Men Aggregate

present

SECOND ARMY CORPS-

continued

Gordon's division:

Staff* 16 ......... 16

Evans' brigade* 61 1,007 1,328

Terry's brigade* 79 894 1,293

York's brigade* 19 382 566

Total Gordon's division 175 2,283 3,203

Rodes's division:

Staff+ 9 2 11

Battle's brigade++ 49 822 1,056

Cook's brigade# 47 500 702

Cox's brigade# 50 715 1,135

Grimes' brigade# 54 1,008 1,366

Total Rodes' division 209 3,047 4,270

Grand total Second Army 532 7,508 10,474

Corps

THIRD ARMY CORPS

Heth's division:

Staff+ 10 ....... 10

Cooke's brigade# 108 1,448 1,806

Davis' brigade* 67 562 735

McComb's brigade+ 103 865 1,185

MacRae's brigade* 58 1,209 1,509

Total Heth's division 346 4,084 5,245

Mahone's division:

Finegan's brigade# 57 517 1,039

Forney's brigade* 59 995 1,239

Harris' brigade+ 40 501 801

Sorrel's brigade+ 60 989 2,786

Weisiger's brigade+ 68 771 1,005

Total Mahone's division 284 3,773 5,413

Wilcox's division:

Staff+ 13 2 15

Lane's brigade+ 68 1,094 1,384

McGowan's brigade+ 92 1,398 1,764

Scales' brigade+ 89 1,430 1,785

Thomas' brigade@ 78 958 1,159

Total Wilcox's division 340 4,882 6,107

Grand total Third Army 970 12,739 16,765

Corps

Johnson's division

(Anderson's corps):

Staff+ 12 ......... 12

Elliott's [Wallace] 129 1,840 2,139

brigade*

Gracie's brigade+ 107 1,096 1,431

Ransom's brigade+ 143 2,113 2,405

Wise's brigade++ 104 1,269 1,605

Total Johnson's 495 6,318 7,592

division

Grand total of infantry 2,957 38,730 51,014

Present effective for the field.

Command. Aggregate Officers Men.

present and

absent.

SECOND ARMY CORPS-

continued

Gordon's division:

Staff* 17 ......... .........

Evans' brigade* 3,882 56 1,013

Terry's brigade* 6,297 79 894

York's brigade* 3,032 19 382

Total Gordon's division 13,228 154 2,289

Rodes's division:

Staff+ 19 ......... .......

Battle's brigade++ 2,964 48 777

Cook's brigade# 2,200 40 500

Cox's brigade# 3,681 45 715

Grimes' brigade# 3,260 71 1,294

Total Rodes' division 12,124 204 3,286

Grand total Second Army 23,225 515 7,960

Corps

THIRD ARMY CORPS

Heth's division:

Staff+ 17 ......... ........

Cooke's brigade# 3,017 104 1,448

Davis' brigade* 2,005 67 661

McComb's brigade+ 2,822 87 860

MacRae's brigade* 3,531 55 1,119

Total Heth's division 11,392 313 4,088

Mahone's division:

Finegan's brigade# 2,775 49 517

Forney's brigade* 2,911 58 1,039

Harris' brigade+ 1,766 38 507

Sorrel's brigade+ 2,786 60 989

Weisiger's brigade+ 2,473 60 757

Total Mahone's division 12,711 265 3,809

Wilcox's division:

Staff+ 20 .......... ......

Lane's brigade+ 3,407 70 1,092

McGowan's brigade+ 2,930 91 1,313

Scales' brigade+ 2,810 87 1,573

Thomas' brigade@ 2,062 75 943

Total Wilcox's division 11,229 323 4,921

Grand total Third Army 35,332 901 12,818

Corps

Johnson's division

(Anderson's corps):

Staff+ 14 ......... .......

Elliott's [Wallace] 3,666 123 1,891

brigade*

Gracie's brigade+ 2,521 103 1,105

Ransom's brigade+ 3,573 143 1,853

Wise's brigade++ 2,368 116 1,428

Total Johnson's 12,142 485 6,277

division

Grand total of infantry 100,657 2,767 39,291

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* Inspected February 27.

+ Inspected February 28.

++ Inspected February 26.

# Inspected February 25.

@ Inspected March 1.

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