Field return of Northwest Virginia Brigade, commanded by Brigadier General J. D. Imboden.

For duty.

Command. Generals Lieutena Major- Brigadie Assistan

nt- generals r- t

generals generals adjutant

-

generals

General . . . . . . . . . . 1 1

staff.

62nd . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Virginia

Regiment

Mounted

Infantry.

18th . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Virginia . . .

Regiment

Cavalry.

41st . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Battalion

Virginia

Cavalry.

McClanahan's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

battery.

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

For duty.

Command. Adjutan Quart Commis Chief Ordnanc Engine

t and ermas saries surgeon e er

inspect ters. s. officer office

or s. rs.

general

s.

General 1 1 1 . . . 1 . . .

staff.

62nd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Virginia

Regiment

Mounted

Infantry.

18th . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Virginia

Regiment

Cavalry.

41st . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Battalion

Virginia

Cavalry.

McClanahan's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

battery.

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

For duty. Sick.

Command. Signal Aides- Office Enlist Officer Enlist

officer de- rs. ed s. ed men

s. camp. men.

General . . . 2 8 . . . . . . . . .

staff.

62nd . . . . . . 13 150 2 11

Virginia

Regiment

Mounted

Infantry.

18th . . . . . . 23 350 . . . 15

Virginia .

Regiment

Cavalry.

41st . . . . . . 21 230 . . . 34

Battalion

Virginia

Cavalry.

McClanahan's . . . . . . 3 92 . . . . . .

battery.

Total. . . . . . . 68 822 2 60

Extra duty. In arrest. Total.

Command. Officer Enlisted Officers Enlisted Officer

s. men. men. s.

General staff. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

62nd Virginia 2 22 . . . 3 17

Regiment.

18th Virginia . . . 29 1 . . . 24

Regiment

Cavalry.

41st Battalion . . . 14 . . . 8 21

Virginia

Cavalry.

McClanahan's . . . 9 . . . . . . 3

battery.

Total. 2 74 1 11 73

Total. Absent total.

Command. Enliste Aggregat Officers Enlisted Aggrega

d men. e. men. te

present

and

absent.

General staff. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

62nd Virginia 186 203 23 329 555

Regiment.

18th Virginia 394 418 20 309 747

Regiment

Cavalry.

41st Battalion 286 307 15 308 630

Virginia

Cavalry.

McClanahan's 101 104 2 32 138

battery.

Total. 967 1,040* 60 978 2,078

Command. Aggregate Remarks.

present

last

return.

General staff. . . . Error of 8 in last return on

account of failure to report

general staff.

62nd Virginia 535 20 recruits received since

Regiment. last return.

18th Virginia 748 Error, 1 man absent in arrest

Regiment Cavalry. not accounted for.

41st Battalion 617 13 recruits received since

Virginia Cavalry. last return.

McClanahan's 150 1 discharged, 1 died, 10

battery. dropped from rolls as

deserters.

Total. 2,050 General staff not reported in

last return.

[NOTE]. -Of the "absent total," 319 absent on detached service, 209 absent sick, 90 absent with leave, 71 prisoners of war, 20 absent in arrest; the remainder absent without leave, 8 deserters. O'Ferrall's battalion cavalry, consisting of four companies, not being complete in its organization, and being located in Page County on duty, is not included in this return. Captain Woodson's company, numbering about 80 men, on provost-guard duty, Harrisonburg, not reported.

Respectfully submitted.

J. D. IMBODEN,

Brigadier-General, Commanding.

HAYS' CREEK, ROCKRIDGE COUNTY, VA.,

February 20, 1864.

HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA,
February 22, 1864.

Lieutenant General R. S. EWLL, Commanding Corps:

GENERAL: The general commanding sets out for Richmond this morning, being called thither on business with His Excellency the

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*Error in addition not explainable.

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