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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 10 (search)
ttalions. In December, 1861, twelve companies took the field, four more companies joining this detachment in March, 1862; eight more companies joined during the year. At the battle of Stone's River, where the regiment encountered its hardest fighting, the First Battalion, with two companies of the Third, was commanded by Major J. N. Caldwell; the Second Battalion, with four companies of the Third, by Major frederick Townsend. The Regular Brigade was then under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel O. L. Shepherd, Elighteenth United States Infantry, and was in Rousseau's (1st) Division, Fourteenth Corps. The Elighteenth took 603 officers and men into the fight at Stone's River, 48 per cent. of whom were killed or wounded. The First Division was commanded, at Chickamauga, by General Baird, and, on the Atlanta campaign, by General Johnson; the Regular Brigade (2d Brigadle, 1st Div'n, 14th A. C.) was under command of General John H. King. After the Atlanta campaign, in October 1864, the