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Page 1157 Chapter XLV. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. -CONFEDERATE.

Abstract from field return of the Army of Northern Virginia, General Robert E. Lee, C. S. Army, commanding, February 10, 1864; headquarters Orange Court-House, Va.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers Men. Aggregate Aggregate

present. present

and

absent.

Second Army

Corps, Lieutenant

General R. S.

Ewell:

Staff. 15 . . . 15 20

Early's division 313 3,643 4,729 9,289

a.

Johnson's 394 4,140 5,372 10,439

division.

Rodes' division 424 5,129 6,706 12,514

b.

Total. 1,146 12,922 16,822 32,262

Third Army Corps,

Lieutenant

General A. P.

Hill:

Staff. 15 . . . 15 18

Anderson's 443 5,596 6,918 12,245

division.

Heth's division 282 4,411 5,278 8,233

c.

Wilcox's division 356 4,962 6,072 9,125

d.

Total. 1,096 14,968 18,283

Cavalry Corps, e

Major General

J. E. B.

Stuart:

Hampton's . . . . . . . . . . . .

division.

Fitzhugh Lee's . . . . . . . . . . . .

division.

Total. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Artillery Corps,

Brigadier

General W. N.

Pendleton:

First Army Corps. 15 339 397 573

Second Army Corps . . . . . . . . . . . . .

e.

Third Army Corps. 106 1,909 2,342 3,338

Cavalry Corps. 18 340 388 596

Total. 139 2,588 3,127 4,507

Unattachs

commands:

Valley District . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

e.

Maryland Line. 51 706 857 1,312

Provost guard. 17 228 315 495

Battalion scouts, 7 123 147 224

guides, and

couriers.

Total. 75 1,057 1,319 2,031

Grand total. 2,456 31,535 39,551 68,421

a Hoke's brigade detached.

b Twelfth and Twenty-first Georgia and Forty-third North Carolina not reported.

c Walker's brigade detached.

d Thomas' brigade detached.

e Not reported.

Abstract from tri-monthly return of the Department of Richmond, Major General Arnold Elzey, C. S. Army, commanding, February 10, 1864; headquarters Richmond, Va.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Effective

total.

General staff. 9 . . . . . .

Richmond 89 1,472 1,589

Defenses.

Hunton's brigade. 98 1,150 1,135

Chaffin's Bluff. 24 343 431

Drewry's Bluff. 19 315 382

2nd Maryland 28 258 2587

Infantry.

Total. 258 3,538 3,795

Command. Aggregate Aggregate Pieces of

present. present and artillery.

absent.

General staff. 9 11 . . .

Richmond 1,838 2,130 . . .

Defenses.

Hunton's brigade. 1,447 2,458 . . .

Chaffin's Bluff. 484 534 17

Drewry's Bluff. 426 504 12

2nd Maryland 339 506 . . .

Infantry.

Total. 4,534 6,129 29


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