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William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 8: Corps organizations. (search)
contained 85 regiments; its effective strength, however, was less than at a previous date. The corps recrossed the James, and fought at Deep Bottom, July 26th, and again on August 14th; then, having returned to the lines around Petersburg, Barlow's and Birney's Divisions were engaged at Ream's Station, on August 25th, a disastrous and unfortunate affair, in which it lost a large number of men captured. At the battle of the Boydton Road, October 27, 1864, the division commanders were Generals Egan and Mott, the First Division (Miles'), being retained in the trenches. In November, 1864, General Hancock was assigned to other duty, and General Andrew A. Humphreys, chief of staff to the Army of the Potomac, succeeded to his position. He was in command during the final campaign, the divisions being under Generals Miles, William Hays and Mott. The corps fought its last battle at Farmville, April 7, 1865, two days before Lee's surrender. In this final action General Thomas A. Smyth,
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, chapter 10 (search)
Colonel Frederick Winthrop, who succeeded him, was killed at Five Forks while in command of the brigade. Fortieth New York Infantry--Mozart regiment. Ward's Brigade — Birney's Division--Third Corps. （1) Col. Edward Riley. （2) Col. Thomas W. Egan; Bvt. Major-Gen. （3) Col. Madison M. Cannon. Losses. Officers. En. Men. Total. Killed and mortally wounded 10 228 238 Died of disease, accidents, etc. 2 125 127 Died in Confederate prisons   45 45   Totals 12 398 4n and recruits of the Thirty-seventh, and Seventy-fourth New York Volunteers, when those regiments returned home. While on the Peninsula, the division was commanded by Kearny, and the brigade by General Birney. At Fair Oaks, under command of Colonel Egan, five companies numbering 231 officers and men were hotly engaged, every man in the color-guard falling, either killed or wounded. The original members of the regiment were mustered out in July, 1864, and the reenlisted veterans and recrui
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 11: list of battles, with the regiments sustaining the greatest losses in each. (search)
13 74 20 107 1st Mich. Cavalry Merritt's Cavalry 3 24 1 28 2d Mass. Cavalry Merritt's Cavalry 7 16 1 24 Boydton Road, Va. Also known as First Hatcher's Run.             Oct 27, 1864.             5th Michigan Mott's Second 6 47 68 121 8th New Jersey Mott's Second 3 58 42 103 120th New York Mott's Second 8 30 21 59 187th New York Griffin's Fifth 8 43 8 59 188th New York Griffin's Fifth 6 46 2 54 91st Pennsylvania Griffin's Fifth 6 45 2 53 8th New York H. A. Egan's Second 5 32 11 48 43d U. S. Colored Ferrero's Ninth 18 17 2 37 1st Maine Cavalry Gregg's Cavalry A. P. 9 56 12 77 21st Penn. Cavalry Gregg's Cavalry A. P. 3 35 19 57 16th Penn. Cavalry Gregg's Cavalry A. P. 5 22 2 29 6th Ohio Cavalry Gregg's Cavalry A. P. 6 18 13 37 10th New York Cavalry Gregg's Cavalry A. P. 6 11 -- 17 Fair Oaks, Va. Also known as Darbytown Road.             Oct. 27, 1864.             1st U. S. Colored Holman's Eighteenth 12