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677 Series I Volume XXIX-I Serial 48 - Bristoe, Mine Run Part I

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Second Brigade Horse Artillery.

Captain WILLIAM M. GRAHAM.

1st United States, Battery E, Lieutenant Frank S. French.

1st United States, Battery I, Captain Alanson M. Randol.

1st United States, Battery K, Lieutenant John Egan.

2nd United States, Battery A, Lieutenant Robert Clarke.

2nd United States, Battery G, Lieutenant William N. Dennison.

3rd United States, Battery C, Captain Dunbar R. Ransom.

Ammunition Guard.

6th New York Heavy Artillery, Colonel J. Howard Kitching.


Numbers 2. Abstract from returns of the Army of the Potomac, November 20 and 30.

NOVEMBER 20.

Present for duty equipped.

Present for duty. Infantry.

Command. Officers Men. Aggregat Officers Men.

. e .

present.

General

headquarters:

Staff. 51 ... 51 ... ...

Guards and 2 44 53 ... ...

orderlies.

Provost 60 891 1.110 44 502

guard.

Signal corps. 17 82 112 ... ...

Engineer 39 829 1.128 ... ...

troops.

First Army 608 11.300 13.642 572 10.518

Corps.

Second Army 723 10.482 12.293 661 9.653

Corps.

Third Army 879 15.895 18.814 838 14.473

Corps.

Fifth Army 660 11.110 13.050 622 10.383

Corps.

Sixth Army 891 14.692 17.463 851 13.732

Corps.

Cavalry Corps 643 12.321 15.901 2 ...

a.

Artillery 87 1.968 2.240 32 650

Reserve.

Total. 4.660 79.614 95.857 3.622 59.911

Present for duty equipped.

Cavalry. Artillery.

Command. Officers. Men. Officers. Men. Pieces

of

artiller

y.

General

headquar

ters:

Staff. ... ... ... ... ...

Guards 2 44 ... ... ...

and

orderlie

s.

Provost 17 447 ... ... ...

guard.

Signal ... ... ... ... ...

corps.

Engineer ... ... ... ... ...

troops.

First 2 98 25 697 32

Army

Corps.

Second ... ... 18 604 31

Army

Corps.

Third ... ... 24 903 46

Army

Corps.

Fifth ... ... 19 515 32

Army

Corps.

Sixth 3 113 24 892 46

Army

Corps.

Cavalry 578 10.896 33 1.284 60

Corps a.

Artiller ... ... 58 1.352 62

y

Reserve.

Total. 602 11.598 201 6.247 309

a Serviceable horses, 15,619.

NOVEMBER 30.

General 123 759 1.346 44 530

headquar

ters a.

Engineer 32 719 1.123 ... ...

troops

(Benham

and

Mendell)

.

Artiller 87 1.940 2.208 30 641

y

Reserve,

&c.

(Hunt).

First 589 10.885 13.199 551 10.091

Army

Corps

(Newton)

.

Second 731 10.691 12.423 685 9.847

Army

Corps

(Warren.

)

Third 864 15.732 18.565 811 14.179

Army

Corps

(French)

.

Fifth 660 11.110 13.050 622 10.383

Army

Corps

(Sykes).

Sixth 895 14.915 17.395 848 13.793

Army

Corps

(Sedgwic

k).

Cavalry 617 12.526 15.822 2 ...

Corps

(Pleason

ton) b.

Total. 4.508 79.577 95.131 3.593 59.464

General 20 478 ... ... ...

headquar

ters a.

Engineer ... ... ... ... ...

troops

(Benham

and

Mendell)

.

Artiller ... ... 50 1.299 60

y

Reserve,

&c.

(Hunt).

First 2 86 26 708 32

Army

Corps

(Newton)

.

Second ... ... 18 604 31

Army

Corps

(Warren.

)

Third ... ... 24 917 46

Army

Corps

(French)

.

Fifth ... ... 19 515 32

Army

Corps

(Sykes).

Sixth 3 111 26 873 46

Army

Corps

(Sedgwic

k).

Cavalry 544 10.976 35 1.364 60

Corps

(Pleason

ton) b.

Total. 569 11.651 198 6.262 307

a Including provost guards and orderlies and signal corps.

b Serviceable horses, 16,462.


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