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Federal.

Confederate.

Command.

Officers.

Enlisted men.

Officers.

Enlisted men.

         

Buried on the 5th:

       

First Division

7

285

29

143

Second Division

6

178

 

235

Total

13

463

29

378

         

Grand total.

21

770

51

632

I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

WM. H. FRENCH,

Major-General, Commanding.

Brig. General S. WILLIAMS, Asst. Adjt. General, Army of the Potomac.


HEADQUARTERS THIRD ARMY CORPS, August 16, 1863.

GENERAL: I have the honor to report, in compliance with circular from headquarters Army of the Potomac, dated August 14, 1863, the following list of re-enforcements which joined this command between the 7th and 14th of July, which composes the Third Division: First Brigade. -Fourteenth New Jersey Volunteers, Tenth Vermont Volunteers, Sixth New York Artillery, and One hundred and fifty-first New York Volunteers. Second Brigade. -One hundred and tenth Ohio Volunteers, One hundred and twenty-second Ohio Volunteers, One hundred and thirty-eighth Pennsylvania Volunteers, and Sixth Maryland Volunteers. Third Brigade. -One hundred and twenty-sixth Ohio Volunteers, One hundred and sixth New York Volunteers, Eighty-seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers, and Sixty-seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant.

WM. H. FRENCH,
Major-General, Commanding.

Brig. General S. WILLIAMS, Asst. Adjt. General, Army of the Potomac.


HEADQUARTERS THIRD ARMY CORPS, September 13, 1863.

GENERAL: In compliance with Special Orders, Numbers 227,
Headquarters Army of the Potomac, dated August 24, 1863,

I have the honor to report that no guns were lost in this corps, with the exception of three Parrott guns of the Fourth New York Independent Battery, during the engagement of July 2; also that no guns were taken from the enemy by this command during the recent operations in Pennsylvania and Maryland.

I am, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

WM. H. FRENCH,

Major-General, Commanding.

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


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