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APPENDIX F.-Consolidated classified statement of wounds, &c.-Continued.
Location of Second Fifth Sixth
injury, &c. Corps Corps Corps
Bullet wounds 13,311 7,789 5,365
Bayonet wounds 12 4 5
Sword wounds .............. 1 1
Amputations in
field
hospitals 896 838 456
Excisions in
field
hospitals 134 173 73
Average
aggregate
strength
present 25,148 19,535 20,041
Medical
officers
present 162 132 112
Killed (by
regimental
reports) 2,949 1,608 1,524
Wounded (by
regimental
reports) 15,344 11,462 7,907
Missing (by
regimental
reports) 4,961 3,144 1,690
Officers
wounded 738 444 355
Location of Ninth Cavalry Total
injury, &c. Corps Corps
Bullet wounds 4,932 1,895 33,292
Bayonet wounds 16 ......... 37
Sword wounds ........... 16 18
Amputations in
field
hospitals 607 78 2,875
Excisions in
field
hospitals 146 42 568
Average
aggregate
strength
present 16,984 14,586 96,294
Medical
officers
present 93 62 561
Killed (by
regimental
reports) 1,058 403 7,542
Wounded (by
regimental
reports) 5,131 2,102 41,946
Missing (by
regimental
reports) 2,547 1,821 14,163
Officers
wounded 256 129 1,902
APPENDIX G.
Consolidated statement of officers of the Army of the Potomac wounded during the period from May 1 to July 31, 1864.
Rank Second Corps Fifth Corps Sixth Corps
Brigadier-
generals 5 3 1
Colonels 30 20 11
Lieutenant-
colonels 25 22 13
Majors 37 17 16
Captains 247 126 106
Lieutenants 394 253 187
Medical
officers 1 3 ..........
Chaplains ........... ........... 1
Total 739 444 335
Enlisted men
wounded 13,956 9,141 5,614
Ratio of
wounded
officers to
enlisted men.a
1-18.9 1-20.6 1-16.7
Rank Ninth Corps Cavalry Corps Total
Brigadier-
generals .......... ........... 9
Colonels 10 8 79
Lieutenant-
colonels 8 ........... 68
Majors 16 10 96
Captains 72 50 601
Lieutenants 149 60 1,043
Medical
officers 1 ............ 5
Chaplains ........... 1 2
Total 256 129 1,903
Enlisted men
wounded 5,801 1,994 36,508
Ratio of
wounded
officers to
enlisted men.a
1-22.7 1-15.4 1-19.2
a The above figures show the ratio existing between the number of officers and of enlisted men wounded as shown by the nominal list of wounded.
APPENDIX H.
Consolidated statement of losses in the medical department and Ambulance Corps of the Army of Potomac, May 1 to July 31, 1864.
Second Fifth Sixth Ninth Cavalry Total
Corps Corps Corps Corps Corps
Medical
officers:a
Killed ...... 1 ...... ..... ..... 1
Wounded 1 3 ...... 1 ..... 5
Missing 2 1 ...... ..... 5 8
Hospital
stewards:
Wounded ...... 2 ...... ..... 1 3
Missing ...... ..... ...... 1 ..... 1
Ambulance
officers:
Wounded 1 1 ...... ..... ...... 2
Killed ...... ..... ...... 1 ...... 1
Ambulance
sergeants:
Killed ...... ...... 1 ..... ...... 1
Wounded ...... 4 1 ..... ...... 5
Missing 1 3 ..... ..... ...... 4
Ambulance
privates:
Killed ...... 6 2 1 ...... 9
Wounded 22 16 18 4 ...... 60
Missing 5 9 ...... 9 ...... 23
Horses b
(ambu-
lance):
Killed 9 2 ...... ..... ...... 11
Wounded 8 6 ...... ..... ...... 14
a No reports have been received from the Sixth Corps, or the First and Second Divisions, Cavalry Corps.
b No reports of loss of horses, wagons, &c., have been received from the Ninth Army Corps.
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