Official Reports of the Campaign in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee, November 14, 1864-January 23, 1865: No. 2 . — Abstract from returns of the U. S. Forces under command of Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas, for November 20, November 30, and December 10, 1864.

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No. 2 .

Abstract from returns of the U. S. Forces under command of Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas,

for November 20, November 30, and December 10, 1864.

NOVEMBER 20.

Command.	Present for duty.		Aggregate.	Aggregate present and absent.	Serviceable horses.	Pieces of artillery.
	Officers.	Men.
General headquarters*	39	....	39	53	....	....
Fourth Army Corps†	775	13,940	17,116	29,012	....	30
Twenty-third Army Corps‡	455	9,903	12,103	21,991	....	....
District of Tennessee§	792	19,141	24,739	30,061	774	162
District of the Etowah ‖	193	6,228	7,902	11,084	81	123
Reserve Brigade*	29	891	1,198	1,840	....	....
Unassigned infantry ¶	28	1,047	1,436	1,744	....	....
Unassigned artillery**	7	268	276	320	110	9
Signal Corps ¶	11	63	74	108	....	....
Veteran Reserve Corps*	3	327	732	1,096	....	....
Total	2,332	51,808	65,615	97,309	....	....
Cavalry Corps (Wilson):
General headquarters1	11	365	447	693	....	....
First Division (McCook) ††	171	3,306	4,241	7,389	1,597	4
Second Division (Long) ‡‡	162	4,258	5,074	8,558	690	....
Fifth Division (Hatch) §§	111	2,786	4,035	5,934	....	....
Sixth Division (Johnson) || ||	43	885	1,110	1,962	932	....
Seventh Division (Knipe)	112	2,352	2,966	4,366	....	....
Unattached. ¶¶	123	2,738	4,274	5,552	....	....
Total	733	16,590	22,147	34,454	....	....
Grand total	3,065	68,398	87,762	131,763	....	....

 

Command.	Present for duty—equipped.
	Infantry.		Cavalry.		Artillery.		Total.
	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.
General headquarters(*)	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
Fourth Army Corps (+)	714	12,405	....	....	23	765	737	13,170
Twenty-third Army Corps ††	443	9,380	....	....	12	523	455	9,903
District of Tennessee §	716	17,018	....	....	56	2,266	772	19,284
District of the Etowah ||	163	5,332	....	....	47	1,494	210	6,826
Reserve Brigade*	29	891	....	....	....	....	29	891
Unassigned infantry¶	28	1,047	....	....	....	....	....	....
Unassigned artillery **	....	....	....	....	7	228	7	228
Signal Corps ¶	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
Veteran Reserve Corps *	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
Total	2,093	46,073	....	....	145	5,276	2,238	51,349

* At Nashville, Tenn.

† At Pulaski, Tenn.

‡ Second and Third Divisions at Pulaski, Tenn.

§ See abstract in detail, p. 56

‖ At Chattanooga, Tenn. and Bridgeport, Ala.

¶ At Chattanooga, Tenn.

** On steamer Stone River and at Chattanooga, Tenn.

†† Second and Third Brigades at Louisville, Ky., dismounted, and the First Brigade (Croxton’s) at Taylor’s Springs, Ala.

‡‡ At Louisville, Ky., dismounted.

§§ In the field.

‖‖ There is no return of the division on file. The figures given are for Capron’s Brigade only.

¶¶ Comprising the 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, and 13^th Indiana and 15^th Pennsylvania.

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NOVEMBER 20—Continued.

Command.	Present for duty—equipped.
	Infantry.		Cavalry.		Artillery.		Total
	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.
Cavalry Corps (Wilson):	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
General headquarters *	....	....	9	137	....	....	9	137
First Division (McCook) †	....	....	89	1,666	4	80	93	1,746
Second Division (Long) ††	....	....	47	507	2	101	49	608
Fifth Division (Hatch) §	....	....	113	2,749	....	....	113	2,749
Sixth Division (Johnson) ||	....	....	43	885	....	....	43	885
Seventh Division (Knipe)	....	....	107	2,174	5	144	112	2,318
Unattached ¶	....	....	139	2,913	....	....	139	2,913
Total	....	....	547	11,031	11	325	558	11,356
Grand total	2,093	46,073	547	11,031	156	5,601	2,796	62,705

NOVEMBER 30.

Command.	Present for duty.		Aggregate.	Aggregate present and absent.	Serviceable horses.	Pieces of artillery.
	Officers.	Men.
General headquarters*	41	....	42	51	....	....
Fourth Army Corps**	766	16,200	19,221	31,775	655	34
Twenty-third Army Corps**	510	10,081	12,237	21,442	....	....
Right Wing, Sixteenth Army Corps	486	8,843	10,892	19,493	631	28
District of Tennessee ‡‡	704	16,911	21,316	25,610	686	155
District of the Etowah §§	210	6,864	8,545	11,523	81	133
Reserve Brigade§§	25	880	1,195	1,832	....	....
Unassigned Infantry || ||	30	1,122	1,493	1,753	....	....
Unassigned artillery ¶¶	7	262	269	319	110	11
Signal Corps §§	11	60	71	107	....	....
Veteran Reserve Corps*	15	493	965	1,128	....	....
Total	2,805	61,716	76,246	115,033	....	....
Cavalry Corps (Wilson):
General headquarters *	20	365	456	702	....	....
First Division (McCook) ***	187	4,002	4,931	7,815	4,116	4
Second Division (Long) †††	168	5,674	6,611	8,416	616	4
Fifth Division (Hatch) **	172	4,449	5,400	8,103	2,608	4
Sixth Division (Johnson)	119	2,729	3,320	5,110	....	....
Seventh Division (Knipe)	134	2,910	3,999	5,878	....	....
Total	800	20,129	24,717	36,024	....	....
Grand total	3,605	81,845	100,963	151,057	....	....

* At Nashville, Tenn.

† Second and Third Brigades at Louisville, Ky., and the First Brigade (Croxton’s) at Taylor’s Springs, Ala.

‡ At Louisville, Ky., dismounted.

§ In the field.

‖ There is no return of division on file. The figures given are for Capron’s brigade only.

¶ Comprising the 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, and 13^th Indiana and 15^th Pennsylvania.

** At Franklin, Tenn.

†† At Nashville and en route.

‡‡ See abstract in detail, p. 57.

§§ At Chattanooga, Tenn.

‖‖ At Chattanooga and Nashville, Tenn.

¶¶ On steamer Stone River and at Chattanooga, Tenn.

*** First Brigade (Coroxton’s) at Franklin, Tenn.,; Second Brigade (La Grange’s) at Louisville, Ky.; Third Brigade (Watkins’) at Mitchelleville, Ky.

††† At Louisville.

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NOVEMBER 30—Continued.

Command.	Present for duty—equipped.
	Infantry.		Cavalry.		Artillery.		Total.
	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.
General headquarters*	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
Fourth Army Corps†	696	14,511	....	....	28	876	724	15,387
Twenty-third Army Corps†	494	10,033	....	....	....	....	494	10,033
Right Wing, Sixteenth Army Corps	467	7,942	....	....	16	342	483	8,284
District of Tennessee §	635	14,784	....	....	53	2,151	688	16,935
District of the Etowah||	152	5,263	....	....	47	1,494	199	6,757
Reserve Brigade ||	25	880	....	....	....	....	25	880
Unassigned infantry ¶	30	1,122	....	....	....	....	30	1,122
Unassigned artillery **	....	....	....	....	7	222	7	222
Signal Corps||	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
Veteran Reserve Corps*	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
Total	2,499	54,535	....	....	151	5,085	2,650	59,620
Cavalry Corps (Wilson):
General headquarters *	....	....	16	137	....	....	16	137
First Division (McCook) ††	....	....	180	3,648	4	120	184	3,786
Second Division (Long) ‡‡	....	....	11	474	3	120	14	594
Fifth Division (Hatch) †	....	....	169	2,362	2	105	171	2,467
Sixth Division (Johnson)	....	....	127	2,159	....	....	127	2,159
Seventh Division (Knipe)	....	....	149	3,138	....	....	149	3,138
Total	....	....	652	11,918	9	345	661	12,263
[Actual Total—Ed.]								12,281
Grand total	2,499	54,535	652	11,918	160	5,430	3,311	71,883

DECEMBER 10.

Command.	Present for Duty		Aggregate present.	Aggregate present and absent.	Serviceable horses.	Pieces of artillery.
	Officers.	Men.
General headquarters.*	41	....	41	50	....	....
Fourth Army Corps (Wood).*	686	14,415	17,639	29,792	....	30
Twenty-third Army Corps (Schofield).*	510	9,894	11,721	19,725	....	....
Detachment Army of the Tennessee (Smith).*	581	11,345	14,125	22,423	....	48
District of Tennessee (Rousseau) §	653	15,850	20,424	25,172	....	155
District of the Etowah (Steedman)	231	7,612	9,409	13,026	....	143
Reserve Brigade (Le Fayour) ||	25	753	1,124	1,828	....	....

* At Nashville, Tenn.

†At Franklin, Tenn.

‡ At Nashville and en route.

§ See abstract in detail, pp. 57, 58.

‖ At Chattanooga, Tenn.

¶ At Chattanooga and Nashville, Tenn.

** On steamer Stone River and at Chattanooga, Tenn.

†† Second and Third Brigades at Louisville, Ky., dismounted, and the First Brigade (Croxton’s) at Taylor’s Springs, Ala.

‡‡ At Louisville.

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December 10—Continued.

Command	Present for duty.		Aggregate present.	Aggregate present and absent.	Serviceable horses.	Pieces of artillery.
	Officers.	Men.
Reserve Artillery (Bainbridge)*	8	463	489	819	....	22
Unassigned infantry†	30	1,060	1,476	1,751	....	....
Unassigned artillery (Naylor) ††	3	115	118	143	....	5
Signal Corps (Hollopeter)*	12	57	69	106	....	....
Veteran Reserve Corps (Cahill) §	15	522	976	1,139	....	....
Total	2,795	62,086	77,611	115,974	....	....
Cavalry Corps (Wilson):
General headquarters§	23	356	459	705	....	....
First Division (McCook) §	178	4,043	5,153	7,907	4,280	4
Second Division (Long)||	172	5,526	6,582	8,605	2,439	4
Fifth Division (Hatch)(p)	172	4,449	5,400	8,103	2,608	4
Sixth Division (Johnson)**	153	3,881	4,702	7,111	....	4
Seventh Division (Knipe) ††	159	3,708	4,910	6,735	....	....
Total	857	21,972	27,206	39,166	....	....
Grand total	3,652	84,058	104,817	155,140	....	....

 

Troops.	Present for duty—equipped.
	Infantry.		Cavalry.		Artillery.		Total.
	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.	Officers.	Men.
General headquarters§	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
Fourth Army Corps (Wood) §	620	12,808	....	....	26	718	646	13,526
Twenty-third Army Corps (Schofield) §	472	9,077	....	....	16	642	488	9,719
Detachment Army of the Tennessee (Smith). §	534	9,241	....	....	27	749	561	9,990
District of Tennessee (Rousseau). ‡‡	585	13,797	....	....	52	2,087	637	15,884
District of the Etowah (Steedman)	160	6,067	....	....	49	1,474	209	7,541
Reserve Brigade (Le Favour) *	19	590	....	....	....	....	19	590
Reserve Artillery (Bainbridge) *	....	....	....	....	8	401	8	401
Unassigned infantry †	30	1,060	....	....	....	....	30	1,060
Unassigned artillery (Naylor) ††	....	....	....	....	3	115	3	115
Signal Corps ( Hollopeter) **	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
Veteran Reserve Corps (Cahill) §	....	....	....	....	....	....	....	....
Total	2,420	52,640	....	....	181	6,186	2,601	58,826
Cavalry Corps (Wilson):
General headquarters §	....	....	18	137	....	....	18	137
First Division (McCook) §	....	....	169	3,036	3	180	172	3,216
Second Division (Long) ||	....	....	74	1,549	3	118	77	1,667
Fifth Division (Hatch) ¶	....	....	169	2,362	2	105	171	2,467
Sixth Division (Johnson) **	....	....	108	2,079	1	100	109	2,179
Seventh Division (Knipe) ††	....	....	163	3,350	....	....	163	3,350
Total	....	....	701	12,513	9	503	710	13,016
Grand total	2,420	52,640	701	12,513	190	6,689	3,311	71,842

* At Chattanooga, Tenn.

† At Chattanooga and Nashville, Tenn.

‡ On Steamer Stone River.

§ At Nashville, Tenn.

‖ At Louisville, Ky.

¶ At Edgefield, Tenn.

** At Edgefield and Chattanooga, Tenn.

†† At Nashville and Edgefield, Tenn.

‡‡ See abstract in detail, p. 58.

SOURCE: The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 45, Part 1 (Serial No. 9 3), p. 51-5