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Report of officers, men, and horses of Cavalry Corps, &c. -Continued.

Division.

Strength, loss, First Second Third Total.

&c.

Loss:

Officers 1 1 7 9

Men 9 102 220 331

Aggregate 10 103 227 340

Horses 59 149 375 583

Arms,

accouterments,

horse equipments,

&c.,lost:

Spencer rifles -- -- 90 90

Spencer carbines -- -- 59 59

Sharps carbines 41 106 191 338

Burnside carbines -- -- 107 107

Colt army pistols 43 100 373 516

Cavalry sabers 32 85 388 505

Saber belts and 18 81 333 432

plates

Pistol Holsters 43 92 208 343

Spencer rifle -- -- 75 75

cartridge-boxes

and slings

Sharps carbine -- -- 176 176

cartridge-boxes

and slings

Burnside carbine -- -- 104 104

cartridge-boxes

and swivel

Pistol cartridge- -- 94 264 358

boxes

Cap-pouches 3 55 -- 58

Saber knots -- 85 -- 85

Carbine cartridge- 7 98 -- 105

boxes

Saddles, complete 32 -- 175 207

Halters and straps 25 -- 206 231

Saddle blankets -- -- 222 222

Curb bridles 41 -- 198 239

Spurs and straps -- -- 128 128

Horse equipments -- 128 304 432

Surcingles 25 -- -- 25

Haversacks -- 130 -- 130

Canteens -- 145 -- 145

Great-coats -- 78 -- 78

Bed blankets -- 82 -- 82

Ponchos -- 138 -- 138

Axes and helves -- 2 -- 2

Bugles -- 1 -- 1

Carbine slings and 21 94 -- 115

swivels

Respectfully submitted.

F. C. NEWHALL,

Acting Assistant Inspector-General.

ASST. INSP. General 'S OFFICE, HDQRS. CAV. CORPS, March 22, 1864.


Numbers 3. Report of Captain Joseph Gloskoski, Twenty-ninth New York Infantry, Acting Signal Officer.

HDQRS. THIRD DIVISION, CAVALRY CORPS, March 16, 1864.

CAPTAIN: In obedience to orders I have the honor to make the following report of services performed by me in the late expedition of General Kilpatrick's cavalry:

In order to give you a correct idea of what was executed by me and Lieutenant Bartley, it will be necessary to make a brief sketch of that expedition or raid.

We (General Kilpatrick's command) left Stevensburg on the 28th ultimo at 7 p. m. Colonel Dahlgren with some 600 picked men went an hour in advance of the main column. Lieutenant Bartley accom-


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