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nd missing. Johnston states his losses to have been two hundred and twenty-three killed, fourteen hundred and sixty--seven wounded, and six hundred and fifty-three missing; but Sherman captured sixteen hundred and twenty-one prisoners. General Johnston declares that his entire force of infantry and artillery in this battle was fourteen thousand one hundred. But the rebel returns of troops under his command at this time are as follows: Effectives. Army of Tennessee. March 81st16,014 Hardie, January 31st22,654 Bragg, February 10th11,200 —— Total49,868 Making every allowance for detachments, desertions, losses at Averysboro, in front of Schofield, and elsewhere, he should have had thirty thousand men in front of Sherman. See Appendix to vol. II., chap. XXIV. Sherman admits that he committed an error in not overwhelming his enemy. Few soldiers, however, are great enough to accuse themselves of an error, and fewer still but might accuse themselves of greater ones than c