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1085 Series I Volume XLI-IV Serial 86 - Price's Missouri Expedition Part IV

Page 1085 Chapter LIII. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-UNION.

Abstract from return of the Western Sub-District of Texas, Brigadier General J. E. Slaughter commanding, for the month of November, 1864.

Present for duty.

Office Men. Aggrega Aggreg

rs. te ate

Command. present presen

t and

absent

Staff 6 1 7 7

Northern Division, Western 34 155 233 300

Sub-District, Colonel C.

L. Pyron

Western Division, Western 12 280 323 466

Sub-District, Colonel S.

Benavides

Southern Division, Western 77 1,023 1,295 1,839

Sub-District, Colonel J.

S. Ford

Corpus Christi, Captain 2 64 66 90

Patrick

Total 131 1,523 1,914 2,702

Abstract from return of the Eastern Sub-district of Texas, Brigadier General P. O. Hebert commanding, for the month of November, 1864.

PRESENT FOR DUTY

Command Officers Men Aggregate Aggregate Pieces

Present Present of Heavy

and Artiller

Absent y

Sub- 2

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3 3

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district

Staff

Houston, 33 485 533 1,028

-------

Colonel

A. W.

Spaight

Hempstea 4 21 25 25

-------

d,

Colonel

C. C.

Gillespi

e

Camp 24 232 340 767

-------

Groce,

(calvary

and

artiller

y)

Sabine 12 187 244 385

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Pass,

Lieutena

nt Col

W. H.

Griffin

Fort 3 38 46 71 4

Manhasse

t, (1

company,

thirteen

th regi-

ment

Texas

cavalry

Fort 2 81 99 195

-------

Griffin,

(2

companie

s,thirte

enth

regiment

, Texas

cavalry

Calcasie 2 49 59 83

-------

u Pass,

LA

Navasoto 11 27 41 76

-------

,

Captain

W. C.

Hurley

Anderson 4 46 52 74

-------

,

Lieutena

nt S.

T.

Coffield

Crockett 2 20 22 22

-------

,

Captain

W. B.

Hall

Magnolia 4 101 123 128

-------

,

(company

unattach

ed

Cavalry)

Peter's 2 28 32 64

-------

Lake,

Captain

R. W.

Davis

Millican 3 44 52 101

-------

,

Captain

A.

Whitaker

Montgome

-------

-------

-------

-------

-------

ry,

Captain

R. S.

Poole

TOTAL--- 108 1,359 1,692 3,022 4

[NOTE ON BACK OF RETURN.]

The actual aggregate last month was..........................3,512

Deduct:

McCord's regiment ordered to La Grange................. 434

Detachment Cook's artillery

(no returns recved this month).. 130

Poole's detached company Texas cavalry

(no returns recved this month).. 71

---- 635

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2,877

To this add:

Daly's company, not reported in last return................. 84

Post of Anderson, not reported in last return............... 3

Post of Navasoto, not reported in last return............... 10

Post of Crockett, not reported in last return............... 22

Anderson's regiment, reported short in last return.......... 6

Captain Beazley's company, reported short in last return.... 1

Actual gain on present return............................... 19

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Total and present aggregate................................3,022


Page 1085 Chapter LIII. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-UNION.