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Third Division (at Fort Smith), Brigadier General C. Bussey commanding.

Command. Number of Aggregate Aggregate

companies. present present

for duty. and ab

sent.

First Brigade:

18th Iowa Volunteer Infantry 10 529 677

2nd Arkansas Volunteer In 10 460 442

fan

try

1st Arkansas Volunteer In 10 515 812

fantry

12th Kansas Volunteer Infan 10 563 719

try

13th Kansas Volunteer Infan 10 440 649

try

Total 50 2,507 3,299

Second Brigade: a

2nd Kansas Cavalry

(dismount

ed)

6th Kansas Cavalry
. . . 1,928 3,704

(dismounted)

14th Kansas Cavalry

(dismounted)

1st Arkansas Cavalry (dis

mounted)

Third Brigade:

1st Indian Home Guard 10 676 802

2nd Indian Home Guard 10 243 508

3rd Indian Home Guard 12 633 748

Total 32 1,552 2,058

a Estimated.

Detached Brigade, headquarters in the field, Brigadier General E. A. Carr commanding.

Command. Number of Aggregate Aggregate

companies. present present

for duty. and ab

sent.

50th Indiana Volunteer In 5 396 502

fantry

27th Wisconsin Volunteer 10 595 748

Infantry

28th Wisconsin Volunteer 10 565 677

Infantry

29th Iowa Volunteer Infantry 10 598 750

33rd Iowa Volunteer Infantry 10 581 778

77th Ohio Volunteer Infantry 10 267 331

Total 55 3,002 3,786

Pontoon Battalion:

18th Illinois Volunteer In 3 262 276

fantry

22nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry 2 202 215

a

Total 5 464 491

a To Fort Smith.

RECAPITULATION.

Total First Division 84 5,069 5,815

Total Second Division 60 2,827 4,186

Total Third Division --- --- ---

Total Detached Brigade 55 3,002 3,786

Total Pontoon Battalion 5 464 491

Total 204 11,362 14,278


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