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Numbers 4. Return of casualties in the Union forces

commanded by Major General Ambrose E. Burnside, U. S. Army, at the battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 11-15, 1862.

[Compiled from nominal list of casualties, returns, &c.]

Killed. Wounded. Captain or missing.

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VOLUNTEER ENGINEER

BRIGADE.

Brigadier General

DANIEL P. WOODBURY.

15th New York - - - 6 - - 6

50th New York 1 7 3 39 - - 50

Total Volunteer

Engineer Brigade 1 7 3 45 - - 56

Battalion United

States Engineers - - - 1 - 2 3

ARTILLERY RESERVE.

Lieutenant Colonel

WILLIAM HAYS

1st Battalion New

York Light, Battery D - - - 7 - - 7

5th United States,

Battery K - - - 1 - - 1

Total Artillery

Reserve - - - 8 - - 8

RIGHT GRAND DIVISION

Major General EDWIN

V. SUMNER.

SECOND ARMY CORPS.

Major General

DARIUS N. COUCH.

Staff - - 1 - - - 1

FIRST DIVISION.

Brigadier General

WINFIELD S. HANCOCK.

Staff. - - 3 - - - 3

First Brigade.

(1.) Brigadier

General JOHN C.

CALDWELL.*

(2.) Colonel GEORGE

W. VON SCHACK.

Staff - - 3 - - - 3

5th New Hampshire 5 15 12 142 - 19 193

7th New York 7 19 9 175 1 32 243

61st New York - 9 1 26 - - 36

64th New York - 4 2 66 - - 72

81st Pennsylvania 1 14 11 130 - 20 176

145th Pennsylvania 4 30 9 143 - 43 229

Total First Brigade 17 91 47 682 1 114 952

Second Brigade.

Brigadier General

THOMAS F. MEAGHER.

28th Massachusetts 3 11 5 119 - 20 158

63rd New York 1 1 6 32 - 4 44

69th New York 1 9 15 80 - 23 128

88th New York 4 13 8 89 - 13 127

116th Pennsylvania 1 6 11 56 - 14 88

Total Second Brigade. 10 40 45 376 - 74 545

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*Wounded December 13.

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