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Numbers 2. Returns of Casualties in the Union forces.[Compiled from nominal lists, returns, &c.]
AT PLAINS STORE, LA., MAY 21, 1863.
Killed. Wounded.
Command. Officers Enlisted Officers Enlisted
men. men.
2nd Louisiana.
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2
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11
30th Massachusetts.
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1 3
48th Massachusetts.
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2
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7
49th Massachusetts.
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1 4
116th New York*.
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11 1 43
Total.
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15 3 68
CONTINUATION:
Captured or missing.
Command. Officers. Enlisted Aggregate.
men.
2nd Louisiana.
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1 14
30th Massachusetts.
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4
48th Massachusetts.
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11 20
49th Massachusetts.
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1 6
116th New York*.
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1 56
Total.
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14 100
AT PORT HUDSON, LA., MAY 23-JULY 8, 1863.
NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS.
Major General NATHANIEL
P. BANKS.
FIRST DIVISION.
Major General
CHRISTOPHER C. AUGUR.
First Brigade.
(1) Colonel EDWARD P.
CHAPIN.+
(2) Colonel CHARLES J.
PAINE.
2nd Louisiana. - 32 5 103 - 4 144
21st Maine. 1 14 3 60 1 9 88
48th Massachusetts. 1 8 7 46 - -- 62
49th Massachusetts. 1 17 10 73 - 1 102
116th New York. 2 18 4 101 - 5 130
Total First Brigade. 5 89 29 383 1 19 526
Second Brigade.
Brigadier General
GODFREY WEITZEL.++
Staff. 1 --- -- --- - -- 1
12th Connecticut. - 18 5 78 - -- 101
75th New York. - 10 4 88 1 4 107
114th New York. 1 10 4 56 - 2 73
160th New York. - 2 4 35 - -- 41
8th Vermont. 1 24 4 128 - 9 166
Total Second Brigade. 3 64 21 385 1 15 489
Third Brigade.
Colonel NATHAN A. M.
DUDLEY.
30th Massachusetts. - --- 1 18 - -- 19
50th Massachusetts. - --- 1 4 - -- 5
161st New York. - 3 -- 14 - -- 17
174th New York. - 2 -- 9 - 3 14
Total Third Brigade. - 5 2 45 - 3 55
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*Lieutenant Charles Borusky, One hundred and sixteenth New York, died of wounds received in this action.
+Killed May 27.
++Weitzel also appears as commanding the right wing, the Fourth Division, and as general of the trenches, &c., and Colonel Stephen Thomas is reported on same records as commanding the brigade.
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