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Page 712 LOUISIANA AND THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI. Chapter LX.

Abstract from return of the Military Division of West Mississippi, etc. -Continued.

Present for duty.

Offic Men. Aggreg Aggrega Piec Headqua

ers ate te e of rters.

Command. presen present arti

t and ller

absent y.

District of Barranc

West Florida as,

(Asboth): Fla.

Staff 4 --- 4 4 --

Infantry 30 1,263 1,518 1,718 --

Cavalry 18 599 729 1,390 --

Total 52 1,862 2,251 3,112 --

Engineer In the

Brigade field,

(Bailey): Ala.

Staff 2 --- 2 2 --

Infantry 34 1,008 1,192 1,303 --

Total 36 1,008 1,194 1,305 --

First Division Mobile,

U. S. Ala.

Colored Troops

(Hawkins):

Staff 4 --- 4 6 --

Infantry 124 4,541 5,155 6,859 --

Artillery 1 94 105 117 --

Total 129 4,635 5,264 6,982 --

Siege Trains Mobile,

(Totten): Ala.

Staff 1 --- 1 1 --

Artillery 33 1,015 1,192 1,296 --

Total 34 1,015 1,193 1,297

Grand total 2,904 73,924 92,013 119,687 547

Abstract from return of the Military Division of the Missouri, Major General John Pope, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of May, 1865.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Aggregate

present.

General headquarters 15 15 30

Department of the

Northwest (Curtis):

Staff 45 34 90

Infantry 34 1,023 1,785

Cavalry 73 2,808 3,455

Artillery 3 143 173

Orderly sergeants and --- --- 5

hospital stewards.

Total 155 4,008 5,508

Department of Arkansas

(Reynolds):

Staff 36 --- 36

Infantry 439 11,678 14,817

Cavalry 249 5,997 8,064

Artillery 39 1,341 1,505

Total 763 19,016 24,422

Department of the

Missouri (Dodge):

Staff 86 --- 87

Infantry 248 8,234 9,819

Cavalry 315 9,869 12,343

Artillery 18 921 1,083

Signal Corps 2 23 36

Total 669 19,047 23,368

Grand total 1,602 42,086 53,328

Pieces of artillery.

Command. Aggregate Heavy Field Headquarter

present . s.

and

absent

General headquarters 30 -- -- Saint

Louis, Mo.

Department of the Milwaukee,

Northwest (Curtis): Wis.

Staff 91 -- --

Infantry 1,842 -- --

Cavalry 3,743 -- 4

Artillery 173 2 6

Orderly sergeants and 5 -- --

hospital stewards.

Total 5,854 2 10

Department of Arkansas Little

(Reynolds): Rock, Ark.

Staff 37 -- --

Infantry 19,021 2 13

Cavalry 9,704 -- 2

Artillery 1,810 21 64

Total 30,572 23 79

Department of the Saint

Missouri (Dodge): Louis, Mo.

Staff 92 -- --

Infantry 11,369 -- 5

Cavalry 16,983 4 30

Artillery 1,319 4 53

Signal Corps 51 -- --

Total 29,814 8 88

Grand total 66,270 31 179


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