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

Page 759 Chapter XXXIV. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-UNION.

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

Present for Pieces of

duty. artillery.

Aggre- Aggrega

Offi gate te pre He Fie-

Command. cers Men. pre- sent avy ld.

sent. and

absent.

District of the

Frontier, Brigadier

General John

McNeil--Cont'd.

Second Brigade,

Colonel John 37 1,020 1,314 2,003 -- 6

Edwards (Fort

Smith, Ark.).

Third Brigade,

Colonel Thomas M. 30 530 763 1,164 -- 6

Bowen (Van Buren,

Ark.).

Clarksville, Ark.,

Lieutenant Gideon --- 286 326 373 -- ----

M. Waugh.

Total District of 283 7,086 8,768 11,289 -- 19

the Frontier.

District of

Nebraska, Brigadier

General Thomas J.

McKean:

Staff (Omaha, Nebr) 7 1 8 9 -- ----

Troops in district. 22 466 593 709 -- 4

Total District of 29 467 601 718 -- 4

Nebraska.

District of

Colorado, Colonel 55 1,136 1,552 2,000 -- 18

John M. Chivington

(Denver, Colo.).

District of

Northeastern

Arkansas,* Colonel

Robert R.

Livingston:

Staff. 2 ---- 2 2 -- ----

Cavalry. 21 558 823 1,004 -- ----

Artillery. 1 20 27 28 -- 2

Total District of

Northeastern 24 578 852 1,034 -- 2

Arkansas.

Army of Arkansas,

Brigadier General

Frederick Steele

(Little Rock, Ark):

First Cavalry

Division, Brigadier

General John W. 169 3,769 5,390 7,783 -- 18

Davidson (Little

Rock, Ark.).

Second Infantry

Division, Brigadier 211 4,061 5,221 8,273 -- 16

General Eugene A.

Carr (Little Rock,

Ark.)

Third Infantry

Division, Brigadier

General Frederick 118 2,498 3,319 4,854 -- 10

Salomon (Little

Rock, Ark.).

Cavalry Brigade,

Colonel Powell 36 643 1,016 1,227 -- 9

Clayton (Pine

Bluff, Ark.).

Total Army of 534 10, 14,946 22,137 -- 53

Arkansas. 971

Military Prison,

Colonel George W. 31 463 667 703 -- ----

Kincaid (Alton,

Ill.).

Enrolled Missouri

Militia (Saint 130 2,316 2,651 3,688 -- ----

Louis, Mo.).

RECAPITULATION.

Department staff. 16

-----

16 19 -- ----

Benton Barracks. 109 3,152 4,144 4,486 -- ----

Schofield Barracks 5 150 183 192 -- ----

District of Saint 114 2,729 4,002 5,074 14 16

Louis.

District of Rolla. 48 1,042 1,357 1,637 -- 6

District of

Southwestern 76 3,063 3,784 4,765 -- 16

Missouri.

District of 97 2,312 2,740 3,334 -- 6

Central Missouri.

District of 34 674 850 953 -- ----

Northern Missouri.

District of the 100 2,602 3,261 4,341 6 3

Border.

District of the 283 7,086 8,768 11,289 -- 19

Frontier.

District of 29 467 601 718 -- 4

Nebraska.

District of 55 1,136 1,552 2,000 -- 18

Colorado.

District of

Northeastern 24 578 852 1,034 -- 2

Arkansas.

Army of Arkansas. 534 10,971 14,946 22,137 -- 53

Military prison at 31 463 667 703 -- ----

Alton, Ill.

Enrolled Missouri 130 2,316 2,651 3,688 -- ----

Militia.

Total. 1,685 38,741 50,374 66,370 20 143

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*District organized November 30, 1863.

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