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Abstract from tri-monthly return of the Department of Richmond, &c. -Continued.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Effective

total.

Holcombe (South 17 204 201

Carolina) Legion

Cavalry.

42nd Virginia 15 209 209

Battalion Cavalry.

1st Maryland 16 282 282

Cavalry.

Total cavalry. 48 685 692

Cooper's 4 103 103

(Virginia)

battery.

2nd Maryland 3 63 63

Artillery.

Lightfoot's 11 294 315

battalion.

Stark's battalion. 9 195 192

Total. 27 655 673

Grand total. 342 4,888 5,160

Command. Aggregate Aggregate Pieces of

present. present and artillery.

absent.

Holcombe (South 284 375 . . .

Carolina) Legion

Cavalry.

42nd Virginia 276 648 . . .

Battalion Cavalry.

1st Maryland 328 589 . . .

Cavalry.

Total cavalry. 888 1,612 . . .

Cooper's 114 121 4

(Virginia)

battery.

2nd Maryland 76 100 3

Artillery.

Lightfoot's 350 370 14

battalion.

Stark's battalion. 232 241 8

Total. 772 832 29

Grand total. 6,203 8,584 58

Organization of troops in the Department of Richmond, commanded by Major General Arnold Elzey, C. S. Army, February 10, 1864.

Hunton's Brigade.

Brigadier General EPPA HUNTON.

8th Virginia, Captain Henry C. Bowie.

19th Virginia, Captain James G. Woodsom.

28th Virginia, Captain William L. Wingfield.

32nd Virginia, Colonel Edgar B. Montague.

56th Virginia, Captain John Richardson.

Holcombe (South Carolina) Legion, Colonel W. Pinkney Shingler.

42nd Virginia Battalion Cavalry, Lieutenant Colonel W. T. Robins.

Maryland Line.

Colonel BRADLEY T. JOHNSON.

2nd Maryland, Captain James P. Crane.

1st Maryland Cavalry, Lieutenant Colonel Ridgely Brown.

2nd Maryland Battery, Captain William H. Griffin.

Cooper's (Virginia) battery, Captain Raleigh L. Cooper.

RICHMOND DEFENSES.

Colonel WALTER H. STEVENS.

First Division, Inner Line.

Lieutenant Colonel JOHN W. ATKINSON.

10th Virginia Battalion Heavy Artillery, Major James O. Hensley.

19th Virginia Battalion Heavy Artillery, Major N. R. Cary.

Second Division, Inner Line.

Lieutenant Colonel JAMES HOWARD.

18th Virginia Battalion Heavy Artillery, Major Mark B. Hardin.

20th Virginia Battalion Heavy Artillery, Major James E. Robertson.

Unattached.

Louisiana Gurad Artillery, Captain Charles A. Green.

Engineer company, Lieutenant H. C. Derrick.


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