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139 three-years" regiments of 1862, each regiment 400.....55.600
Three-year's recruits, 1842...............................20.150
22 one-years" regiments 1864, and 1 battery...............14.840
One year's recruits, 1864................................ 31.720
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Total....................................................122.310
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE,
May 18, 1865.
Exhibit of all volunteer troops in the service of the United States whose terms will expire prior to October 1, 1865, now under orders to be mustered out of service.
States Number of Strength Number of Number of
3-years" 3-years" 1-years"
regiments, recruits, regiments,
1862 1862 1864
Connecticut 7 2.800 308 a1
Delaware 2 800 60 b4
Illinois 50 20.000 1.200 2
Indiana 26 10.000 2.500 ......
Iowa 15 6.000 15 .......
Kansas 3 1.200 ...... .......
Kentucky 2 800 700 .......
Maine 5 2.000 451 b4
Maryland 4 1.600 618 ......
Massachusetts 8 3.200 3.921 c16
Michigan 10 4.000 1.400 ......
Minnesota 5 2.000 726 1
Missouri 3 1.200 592 8
New Hampshire 6 2.400 431 d8
New Jersey 5 2.000 350 2
New York 42 16.800 9.000 6
Ohio 32 12.800 3.200 6
Pennsylvania 18 7.200 5.000 17
Rhode Island 1 400 500 b1
Vermont 4 1.600 1.300 ......
West Virginia 2 800 300 ......
Wisconsin 7 2.800 1.000 4
Total 257 102.800 33.527 e80
States Strength. Number of Aggregate
1-year's
recruits,
1864
Connecticut 140 155 3.403
Delaware 240 314 1.414
Illinois 1.600 ...... 22.800
Indiana ...... 889 13.789
Iowa ...... 339 6.354
Kansas ...... 4 1.204
Kentucky ...... 44 1.544
Maine 240 739 3.430
Maryland ..... 909 3.127
Massachusetts 1.880 2.129 11.130
Michigan ...... 2.864 8.264
Minnesota 600 1.247 4.573
Missouri 4.800 ..... 6.592
New Hampshire 480 570 3.881
New Jersey 1.200 3.335 6.885
New York 4.000 18.173 47.973
Ohio 4.000 4.627 24.627
Pennsylvania 12.630 7.928 32.758
Rhode Island 60 81 1.041
Vermont ...... 1.723 4.623
West Virginia ...... 1.313 2.413
Wisconsin 2.600 2.017 8.417
Total 34.470 49.400 220.242
a Battery.
b Companies.
c Twelve companies of artillery and four companies of infantry.
d Seven companies of artillery and one company of infantry.
e One battery, thirty-three companies, and forty-six regiments.
NOTE.-This includes the Army of the Potomac and General Sherman's army. The number from these two armies is 122,310. See estimate of May 18, 1865 (next, ante).
RECAPITULATION.
257 three-years" regiment, 1862, each 400 men..........102,800
Three-years" recruits, 1862............................ 33,572
46 regiments, 33 companies, and 1 battery, one year's
men, 1864............................................. 34,470
One-year's recruits, 1864.............................. 49,400
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Total..................................................220,242
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE.
May 30, 1865.
Numbers 34. DIVISION OF REGULAR SUPPLIES, QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL'S OFFICE, Washington, D. C., October 16, 1865.Major General M . C. MEIGS,
Quartermaster-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C:
GENERAL: In compliance with instructions received from the Quartermaster-General per circular July 24, 1865, I have the honor to submit the following report:
I was appointed as chief of the division of regular supplies of the
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