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371 Series I Volume XXXIV-III Serial 63 - Red River Campaign Part III

Page 371 Chapter XLVI. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-UNION.

Abstract from return of the Department of the Missouri, Major General W. S. Rosecrans, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of April, 1864.

Present for duty.

Command. Office Men. Aggregat

rs. e

present

General headquarters 27 124 163

Benton Barracks (Pile) 16 614 760

Jefferson Barracks, &c.* 4 268 285

District of Central Missouri 77 2,557 2,963

(Brown)

District of North Missouri 32 560 656

(Fisk#)

District of Bolla (Guitar##) 64 1,240 1,750

District of Saint Louis 327 5,328 7,045

(Ewing##)

District of Southwest Missouri 69 1,853 2,332

(Sanborn).

Alton, Ill. (Copeland) 53 995 1,306

Enrolled Missouri Militia $ 81 977 1,106

Grand total 750 14,516 18,366

Pieces of art.

Aggreg Heavy Fiel Headqua

ate . d. rters.

Command. presen

t and

absent

General headquarters 205 - - Saint

Louis,

Mo.

Benton Barracks (Pile) 900 - -

Jefferson Barracks, &c.* 318 - -

District of Central Missouri 4,165 2 6 Warrens

(Brown) burg.

District of North Missouri 828 - - Saint

(Fisk#) Joseph.

District of Bolla (Guitar##) 2,133 4 10 Rolla.

District of Saint Louis 8,340 23 8 Saint

(Ewing##) Louis.

District of Southwest Missouri 3,228 4 8 Springf

(Sanborn). ield.

Alton, Ill. (Copeland) 1,541 - -

Enrolled Missouri Militia $ 1,628 - -

Grand total 23,283 33 32

Abstract from return of the Department of Kansas, Major General Samuel R. Curtis, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of April, 1864.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Aggregate

present.

General headquarters 10 - 10

District of Colorado 27 491 809

(Chivington)

District of Nebraska 51 918 1,440

(Mitchell)

District of North Kansas 20 515 684

(Davies)

District of South Kansas 63 1,719 2,042

(McKean)

Grand total\\ 171 3,643 4,985

Piec. of artil.

Command. Aggrega Heav Fiel Headquarte

te y. d. rs.

present

and

absent.

General headquarters 10 - - Fort

Leavenwort

h

District of Colorado 1,378 - 12 Denver,

(Chivington) Colo. Ter.

District of Nebraska 1,638 - 6 Omaha,

(Mitchell) Nebr. Ter.

District of North Kansas 787 6 4 Fort

(Davies) Leavenwort

h.

District of South Kansas 2,742 - 4 Paola,

(McKean) Kans.

Grand total\\ 6,555 6 26

Abstract from return of the Department of New Mexico, Brigadier General James H. Carleton, U. S. Army, commanding, for the month of April, 1864.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers Men. Aggregate

. present.

Headquarters 21 - 21

Albuquerque (Captain D. H. 3 101 133

Brotherton).

Fort Bascom (Captain E. H. 4 157 166

Bergmann.)

Fort Canby (Captain A. B. 6 194 265

Carey)

Fort Craig (Major C. E. 8 252 329

Bennett)

Fort Marcy (R. M. Crandal) 2 104 114

Pieces of artillery

Command. Aggreg Heavy Fiel Headqua

ate d. rters.

presen

t and

absent

.

Headquarters 24 - - Santa

Fe.

Albuquerque (Captain D. H. 147 - 4

Brotherton).

Fort Bascom (Captain E. H. 198 - -

Bergmann.)

Fort Canby (Captain A. B. 539 - -

Carey)

Fort Craig (Major C. E. 376 4 13

Bennett)

Fort Marcy (R. M. Crandal) 132 - -

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*Veteran Reserve Corps at Jefferson Barracks and the Marine and Lawson Hospitals.

#Assumed command April 6.

##Assigned March 25.

&Not reported on department return.

\\Forts Halleck and Laramie transferred to District of Nebraska.

++The District of the Frontier transferred to Department of Arkansas, Blunt relinquishing command April 18.

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