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635 Series I Volume XXXVIII-V Serial 76 - The Atlanta Campaign Part V

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Division, Fifteenth Army Corps, and assigned to the temporary command of Third Division, Seventeenth Army Corps, and will forthwith report accordingly.

By order of Major General O. O. Howard:

WM. T. CLARK,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

Weekly report of effective force of the Department of the Cumberland, Major General George H. Thomas, U. S. Army, commanding, August 22, 1864.

Headquarters Infantry

Command Office Men Total Officer Men

rs s

Reserve Brigade, 2 9 11 22 688

Colonel H. Le

Favour, a

11th Indiana -- -- -- -- --

Battery, Captain

A. Sutermeister. b

Post Chattanooga, 14 11 25 66 1,731

Colonel T.

R. Stanley

14th U. S. Colored -- -- -- 29 622

Troops, Colonel

Thomas J. Morgan.

16th U. S. Colored -- -- -- 26 656

Troops, Colonel

William B. Gaw.

Total 16 20 36 143 3,697

Fourth Army Corps:

Headquarters, 22 167 189 -- --

Major General D.

S. Stanley

First Division, 40 196 236 283 5,018

Brigadier General

N. Kimball

Second Division, 36 126 162 271 3,529

Brigadier General

John Newton.

Third Division, 42 306 348 262 4,127

Brigadier General

Thomas J. Wood.

Artillery, Captain 7 91 98 -- --

L. Bridges

Total 147 886 1,033 816 12,674

Fourteenth Army

Corps:

Headquarters, Bvt. 23 445 468 -- --

Major General J.

C. Davis

First Division, 29 151 180 247 4,894

Brigadier General

W. P. Carlin

Second Division, 32 92 124 243 4,727

Bvt. Major

General J. C.

Davis

Third Division, 33 207 240 247 4,178

Brigadier General

A. Baird.

Artillery -- -- -- -- --

Detached -- -- -- 54 793

regiments, train

guard

Total 117 895 1,012 791 14,892

Twentieth Army

Corps:

Headquarters, 17 126 143 1 63

Brigadier General

A. S. Williams

First Division, 38 198 236 250 3,980

Brigadier General

Joseph F. Knipe

Second Division, 15 90 105 149 4,091

Brigadier General

J. W. Geary.

Third Division, 41 375 416 210 4,031

Brigadier General

W. T. Ward.

Artillery, Major 8 17 25 -- --

Reynolds

Total 119 806 925 610 11,165

Cavalry Command:

Headquarters, 10 31 41 -- --

Brigadier General

W. L. Elliott

First Division, -- -- -- -- --

Brigadier General

E. M. McCook,c

Second Division, -- -- -- -- --

Brigadier General

K. Garrard. b

Third Division, -- -- -- -- --

Brigadier General

J. Kilpatrick. b

Total 10 31 41 -- --

Infantry

Command Total Office Men Total

rs

Reserve Brigade, Colonel H. 710 -- -- --

Le Favour, a

11th Indiana Battery, -- -- -- --

Captain A. Sutermeister. b

Post Chattanooga, Colonel 1,797 -- -- --

T. R. Stanley

14th U. S. Colored Troops, 651 -- -- --

Colonel Thomas J. Morgan.

16th U. S. Colored Troops, 682 -- -- --

Colonel William B. Gaw.

Total 3,840 -- -- --

Fourth Army Corps:

Headquarters, Major General -- -- -- --

D. S. Stanley

First Division, Brigadier 5,301 -- -- --

General N. Kimball

Second Division, Brigadier 3,800 -- -- --

General John Newton.

Third Division, Brigadier 4,389 -- -- --

General Thomas J. Wood.

Artillery, Captain L. -- -- -- --

Bridges

Total 13,490 -- -- --

Fourteenth Army Corps:

Headquarters, Bvt. Major -- -- -- --

General J. C. Davis

First Division, Brigadier 5,141 -- -- --

General W. P. Carlin

Second Division, Bvt. Major 4,970 -- -- --

General J. C. Davis

Third Division, Brigadier 4,725 -- -- --

General A. Baird.

Artillery -- -- -- --

Detached regiments, train 847 -- -- --

guard

Total 15,683 -- -- --

Twentieth Army Corps:

Headquarters, Brigadier 64 3 50 53

General A. S. Williams

First Division, Brigadier 4,230 -- -- --

General Joseph F. Knipe

Second Division, Brigadier 3,240 -- -- --

General J. W. Geary.

Third Division, Brigadier 4,241 -- -- --

General W. T. Ward.

Artillery, Major Reynolds -- -- -- --

Total 11,775 3 50 53

Cavalry Command:

Headquarters, Brigadier -- -- -- --

General W. L. Elliott

First Division, Brigadier -- 47 489 536

General E. M. McCook,c

Second Division, Brigadier -- 220 4,111 4,331

General K. Garrard. b

Third Division, Brigadier -- 159 2,119 2,278

General J. Kilpatrick. b

Total -- 426 6,719 7,145

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