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151 Series I Volume XLII-I Serial 87 - Richmond-Fort Fisher Part I

Page 151 Chapter LIV. THE RICHMOND CAMPAIGN.

Return of Casualties in the Union Forces-Continued.

FAIR OAKS AND DARBYTOWN ROAD, VA., OCTOBER 27-28, 1864-Continued.

Killed. Wounded. Captain or missing.

Officeres. Men. Officers. Men. Officers. Men. Aggregate.

Command.

Third Brigade.

Lieutenant Colonel

JOAB N. PATTERSON.

21st Connecticut - - - - - - -

40th Massachusetts - - - - - 2 2

2nd New Hampshire - - - 1 - 9 10

58th Pennsylvania - - - - - 6 6

188th Pennsylvania - - - - - 5 5

Total Third Brigade - - - 1 - 22 23

Total First Division 3 9 12 74 12 307 417

SECOND DIVISION.

Brigadier General

CHARLES A. HECKMAN.

Second Brigade.

Colonel EDWARD H.

RIPLEY

8th Maine - 3 2 6 1 46 58

9th Vermont - 3 1 4 - 11 19

Total Second Brigade - 6 3 10 1 57 77

Third Brigade

Colonel HARRISON S.

FAIRCHILD

89th New York 1 3 1 36 - 98 139

148th New York* 1 - 1 13 1 68 84

2nd Pennsylvania Heavy - - - 2 - - 2

Artillery, Company G

19th Wisconsin 2 20 2 21 4 92 141

Total Third Brigade 4 23 4 72 5 258 366

Total Second Division 4 29 7 82 6 315 443

THIRD DIVISION.#

First Brigade.

Colonel JOHN H.

HOLMAN.##

Lieutenant Colonel

ABIAL G. CHAMBERLAIN.

1st U. S. Colored 2 10 4 92 1 15 124

Troops

22nd U. S. Colored 1 4 1 44 - - 50

Troops

37th U. S. Colored - - 1 1 - - 2

Troops

Total First Brigade 3 14 6 137 1 15 176

Second Brigade.

Colonel ALONZO G.

DRAPER.

5th U. S. Colored - - 1 3 - 6 10

Troops

36th U. S. Colored - - - - - 2 2

Troops

38th U. S. Colored - - - 2 - - 2

Troops

Total Second Brigade. - - 1 5 - 8 14

Unattached.

2nd U. S. Colored - - - - - 6 6

Cavalry (dismounted)

Total Third Division. 3 14 7 142 1 29 196

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*Temporarily detached from First Brigade.

#Colonel John H. Holman, the proper division commander, on this occasion commanded only the First Brigade.

##Wounded.

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