Today in History:

219 Series I Volume XL-I Serial 80 - Richmond, Petersburg Part I

Page 219 Chapter LII. THE RICHMOND CAMPAIGN.

Return of Casualties in the Union Forces-Continued.

Captured

Killed Wounded or missing

Command Offi Men Offi Men Offi Men Aggre

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ENGINEER - - - - - - -

BRIGADE.

Brigadier

General HENRY

W. BENHAM. 15th

New York [five

companies]

50th New York - - - - - - -

[five companies]

BATTALION - - - - - - -

U. S. ENGINEERS.

Captain GEORGE

H. MENDELL.

GUARDS AND

ORDERLIES.

Independent

Company Oneida

[New York]

Cavalry

ARTILLERY.* - - - - - - -

Brigadier

General HENRY

J. HUNT.

ARTILLERY PARK.

Lieutenant

Colonel

FREEMAN

McGILVERY

15th New York

Heavy Artillery,

Company F

SIGNAL CORPS. - - - - - - -

Captain BENJAMIN

F. FISHER. SECOND

ARMY CORPS.

Major General

WINFIELD

S. HANCOCK.+

ESCORT. 1st

Vermont Cavalry,

Company M

ENGINEERS. Major - - - - - - -

WESLEY BRAINERD.

50th New York

[1st Battalion]

FIRST DIVISION. - 4 - 20 - 3 27

Brigadier

General FRANCIS

C. BARLOW. First

Brigade.

Brigadier

General NELSON

A. MILES. 28th

Massachusetts++

26th Michigan - 4 1 18 1 1 25

5th New 1 9 1 54 - 8 73

Hampshire

2nd New York 1 27 7 211 1 59 306

Heavy Artillery

61st New York - 4 1 26 - 7 38

81st 1 5 1 17 - 1 25

Pennsylvania

140th 1 5 2 20 1 2 31

Pennsylvania

183rd - 3 - 24 - 6 33

Pennsylvania

Total First 4 61 13 390 3 87 558

Brigade

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*All organization of artillery are entered in the rosters of the commands with which they served.

+From June 18 to 27 Major General David B. Birney commanded the corps, General Hancock being physically disabled. During the same period Brigadier General Gershom Mott commanded the Third Division, and Colonel Daniel Chaplin the Third Brigade of that division.

++Transferred from the Second Brigade June 20.

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