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HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, December 8, 1863.

GENERAL: I have the honor to forward the reports of division commanders, showing the duties performed by the Cavalry Corps during the recent operations of the army. These reports are sufficiently full without any additional report from these headquarters.

I have the honor to be, your obedient servant,
A. PLEASONTON.

Brigadier General S. WILLIAMS, Adjt. General, Army of the Potomac.

ADDENDA.

Return of Casualties in the Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac, Nov. 27-December 8.

[As reported by General Pleasonton December 12.]

Killed. Wounded.

Command. Officers Enlisted Officers. Enlisted

men. men.

FIRST DIVISION.

First Brigade.

8th Illinois. .... ... ... ...

3rd Indiana. ... ... ... ...

8th New York. .. ... ... 1

Total First ... ... ... 1

Brigade.

Second Brigade.

4th New York. ... 1 ... 1

Total Second ... 1 ... 1

Brigade.

Reserve Brigade.

(No casualties).

Total First .. 1 ... 2

Division.

SECOND DIVISION.

First Brigade.

1st Massachusetts. 1 3 3 22

1st New Jersey. 1 8 1 17

6th Ohio. ... 1 ... 1

1st Pennsylvania. ... 1 1 14

3rd Pennsylvania. .... 5 1 21

Total First 2 18 6 75

Brigade.

Second Brigade.

2nd Pennsylvania. .... 5 1 14

16th Pennsylvania. ... 1 2 10

Total Second ... 6 3 24

Brigade.

Total Second 2 24 9 99

Division.*

THIRD DIVISION.

First Brigade.

2nd New York. ... .. ... 7

5th New York. ... ... ... 1

1st West Virginia. ... ... .. ...

Total First ... .. ... 8

Brigade.

Second Brigade.

1st Michigan. ... ... ... 2

5th Michigan. .. 1 ... 4

Total Second ... 1 ... 6

Brigade.

Total Third ... 1 ... 14

Division.

Grand total. 2 26 9 115

Captured or missing.

Command. Officers. Enlisted Aggregate.

men.

FIRST DIVISION.

First Brigade.

8th Illinois. .... 2 2

3rd Indiana. .... 2 2

8th New York. ... 2 3

Total First Brigade. ... 6 7

Second Brigade.

4th New York. ... 3 5

Total Second Brigade. ... 3 5

Reserve Brigade. (No

casualties).

Total First Division. .... 9 12

SECOND DIVISION.

First Brigade.

1st Massachusetts. ... 13 42

1st New Jersey. ... ... 27

6th Ohio. ... ... 2

1st Pennsylvania. ... 1 17

3rd Pennsylvania. 1 25 53

Total First Brigade. 1 39 141

Second Brigade.

2nd Pennsylvania. ... 13 33

16th Pennsylvania. ... 3 16

Total Second Brigade. ... 16 49

Total Second 1 55 190

Division.*

THIRD DIVISION.

First Brigade.

2nd New York. ... 2 9

5th New York. .. ... 1

1st West Virginia. ... 4 4

Total First Brigade. ... 6 14

Second Brigade.

1st Michigan. ... 2 4

5th Michigan. ... 2 10

Total Second Brigade. ... 7 14

Total Third Division. ... 13 28

Grand total. 1 77 230

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*See revised statement, p. 685.

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