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687 Series I Volume XXII-II Serial 33 - Little Rock Part II

Page 687 Chapter XXXIV. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-UNION.

Abstract from return of the Department of the Missouri, &c.-Continued.

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District of the

Frontier, Brigadier

General J. G. Blunt-

Cont'd.

North Fork, C. N., 21 677 838 1,018 - -

Captain Elijah E.

Harvey

Near Fort Scott, 45 1,099 1,308 1,543 - -

Colonel Samuel J.

Crawford

Total District of the 193 5,198 7,561 9,878 3 17

Frontier

District of Nebraska,

Brigadier General

Thomas J. McKean:

Staff (Omaha City, 9 1 10 10 - -

Nebr.)

Omaha City, Colonel 8 105 142 166 - -

Samuel W. Summers

Fort Kearny, Major 9 180 240 283 - 3

John S. Wood

Cottonwood Springs, 4 131 160 172 - 1

Major George M.

O'Brien

Dakota, Captain John 3 32 49 90 - -

Wilcox

Total District of 33 449 601 721 - 4

Nebraska

District of Colorado, 41 1,001 1,195 1,597 - 14

Colonel John M.

Chivington (Denver

City, Colo.)

Army of Arkansas,

Brigadier General

Frederick Steele

(Little Rock, Ark.):

First Cavalry Division, 154 3,121 5,184 7,733 - 8

Brigadier General

John W. Davidson

(Little Rock, Ark.)

Second Infantry 199 3,761 5,107 9,812 - 16

Division, Brigadier

General Nathan Kimball

(Little Rock, Ark.)

Third Infantry 149 2,857 3,761 4,962 - 10

Division, Brigadier

General Frederick

Salomon (Little Rock,

Ark.)

Cavalry Brigade, 31 515 797 1,206 - 9

Colonel Powell Clayton

(Little Rock, Ark.)

Artillery, Captain - - - - - -

Mortimer M. Hayden*

Cavalry escort, Captain 3 60 91 123 - -

Thomas J. Beebe (Little

Rock, Ark.)

Total Army of Arkansas 536 10,31 14,94 23,836 - 43

4 0

Alton, Ill., Colonel 31 480 700 733 - -

George W. Kincaid

New Madrid, Mo., 16 353 522 578 - -

Colonel Chester

Harding, jr.

District of Eastern

Arkansas, Brigadier

General Napoleon B.

Buford:

Staff (Helena, Ark.) 5 - 5 5 - -

Troops in district# 104 1,661 2,814 3,625 - -

Total District of 109 1,661 2,819 3,630 - -

Eastern Arkansas

RECAPITULATION.

Department 14 - 14 14 - -

staff

District of 88 1,124 2,160 3,166 - -

Saint Louis

District of 57 1,379 1,934 2,269 2 10

Rolla

District of 54 1,404 2,353 3,024 14 11

Southeastern

Missouri

District of 164 4,235 5,056 6,526 - 14

Southwestern

Missouri

District of 103 2,484 2,969 3,284 - 2

Central

Missouri

District of 30 595 863 934 - -

Northern

Missouri

District of 115 3,046 3,593 5,113 - 6

the Border

District of 193 5,918 7,561 9,878 3 17

the Frontier

District of 33 449 601 721 - 4

Nebraska

District of 41 1,101 1,195 1,597 - 14

Colorado

Army of 536 10,314 14,940 23,836 - 43

Arkansas

Alton, Ill. 31 480 700 733 - -

New Madrid, 16 353 522 578 - -

Mo.

District of 109 1,661 2,819 3,630 - -

Eastern

Arkansas

Total 1,584 34,443 47,280 65,303 19 121

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*Artillery included in division returns.

#Not included in department return for October.

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