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1038 Series I Volume XLVI-III Serial 97 - Appomattox Campaign Part III

Page 1038 N. AND SE. VA., W. VA., MD., AND PA. Chapter LVIII.

ARTILLERY BRIGADE.

Captain LOOMIS L. LANDGDON.

Connecticut Light, 1st Battery, Captain James B. Clinton.

New Jersey Light, 4th Battery, Captain Charles R. Doane.

New Jersey Light, 5th Battery, Captain Zenas C. Warren.

1st Pennsylvania Light Battery E, Captain Henry Y. Wildey.

3rd Rhode Island, Battery C, Captain Martin S. James.

1st United States, Battery D, Lieutenant Redmond Tully.

1st United States, Battery M, Captain Loomis L. Langdon.

4th United States, Battery D, Captain Frederick M. Follett

Abstract from return of the Middle Military Division, Major General Winfield S. Hancock,* U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of April, 1865.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Aggregat

e

present

General headquarters 13 - 13

Department of Washington

(Augur)

Infantry and staff 1,518 35,436 44,162

Cavalry 171 8,754 9,878

Artillery 420 11,407 13,946

Detachment of Signal Corps 9 99 132

Total 2,118 55,696 68,138

Department of Pennsylvania

(Cadwalader):

Staff and infantry 105 1,408 1,926

Artillery 1 92 100

Detachment of Signal Corps 3 54 61

Total 109 1,554 2,087

Middle Department (Wallace):

Staff and infantry 84 1,811 2,161

Cavalry 18 457 522

Artillery 35 787 1,056

Total 137 3,055 3,379

Department of West Virginia

(Emory):

Staff and infantry 212 6,534 7,166

Cavalry 134 3,893 4,541

Artillery 62 2,448 2,824

Total 408 12,875 14,531

Army of the Shenandoah

(Torbert):

Staff and infantry 626 15,605 18,240

Cavalry 101 2,825 3,424

Artillery 21 721 779

Detachment of Signal Corps 6 86 97

Total 754 19,237 22,658

Grand total 3,539 92,417 111,048

Pieces of artil.

Command. Aggregat Heavy Fiel Headqua

e . d. rters.

present

and

absent.

General headquarterS 25 - - Washing

ton,

D. C.

Department of Washington

(Augur)

Infantry and staff 60,931 - -

Cavalry 11,532 - -

Artillery 16,124 739 382

Detachment of Signal Corps 138 - -

Total 88,725 739 382

Department of Pennsylvania Philade

(Cadwalader): lphia,

Pa.

Staff and infantry 2,975 75 3

Artillery 209 - 8

Detachment of Signal Corps 70 - -

Total 3,254 75 11

Middle Department (Wallace): Baltimo

re, Md.

Staff and infantry 3,088 - -

Cavalry 704 - -

Artillery 1,787 - -

Total 5,579 - -

Department of West Virginia Cumberl

(Emory): and,

Md.

Staff and infantry 8,962 - -

Cavalry 5,544 - -

Artillery 3,843 41 52

Total 18,349 41 52

Army of the Shenandoah Winches

(Torbert): ter,

Va.

Staff and infantry 21,538 - -

Cavalry 6,050 - -

Artillery 921 - -

Detachment of Signal Corps 149 - 30

Total 28,658 - 30

Grand total 144,590 855 475

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*Temporarily commanding in the absence of Major General Philip H. Sheridan.

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