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May (search for this): chapter 13
itulating the entire losses of each Army during the entire campiaign, from May to Sefitember, inclusive, we have, in the Union Army, as per table appended: Sherman's Memoirs, page 132, vol. II. Killed 4,423 Wounded 22,822 Missing 4,442   Aggregate loss 31,687. headquarters military Division of the Mississippi, in the field, Atlanta, Georgia, September 15th, 1864. Prisoners and deserters taken by Army in the field, Military Division of the Mississippi, during May, June, July, and August, 1864 : Sherman's Memoirs, vol. II, page 134. commands. prisoners. deserters.     Officers. Men. Officers. Men. Aggregate. Army of the Cumberland, 121 3,838 21 1,543 5,523 Army of the Tennessee 133 2,591 5 576 3,305 Army of the Ohio 16 781 1 292 1,090 Total 270 7,210 27 2,411 9,918 Sherman's forces. Sherman's Memoirs, vol. II, page 136. Recapitulation-Atlanta Campaaign. Arm. June I. July I. August I. Sept I. Infantry 94,310 88
May 1st, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 13
Total 270 7,210 27 2,411 9,918 Sherman's forces. Sherman's Memoirs, vol. II, page 136. Recapitulation-Atlanta Campaaign. Arm. June I. July I. August I. Sept I. Infantry 94,310 88,066 75,659 67,674 Cavalry 12,908 12,039 10,517 9,394 Artillery 5,601 5,945 5,499 4,690 Aggregate 112,819 106,050 91,675 81,758 near Greensboro, North Carolina, May 1, 1865. I. The effective strength of the Army of Tennessee, as shown by the tri-monthly return of the 1st of May, 1864, was : Johnston's Narrative, pages 574, 575. Infantry 37,652 40,464 Intillery 2,812 Cavalry 2,392   This was the entire strength of the Army at and near Dalton at that date. 2. The movement from Dalton began on the 12th May. On that day Loring's Division, Army of Mississippi, and Cantry's Division, joined at Resaca, with about eight thousand (8000) effectives. French's Division, same. Army, joined near Kingston several days later (about four thousand (4000) effe
1864 AD (search for this): chapter 13
6th November, 1864; and 10th December, 1864. July 31st, 1864.   present. Absent.   Effective. Total. Aggregate. Ty 44,495 59,928 65,601 126,430 136,684 September 20th, 1864.   present. Absent.   Effective. Total. Aggregate. Trmy 40,403 55,687 60,948 113,457 123,090 November 6th, 1864.   present. Absent.   Effective. Total. Aggregate. Tmy 30,600 40,730 44,719 88,793 96,367 December 10th, 1864.   present. Absent.   Effective. Total. Aggregate. Tor the periaod commencing May the 7th, and ending May 20th, 1864: Corps. Killed. Wounded. Total. Hardee's 119 859 978ements around Marietta, Georgia, from June 4th to July 4th, 1864: Corps. Killed. Wounded. Total. Hardee's 200 1,433 1tlanta, Georgia, commencing July 4th, and ending July 31st, 1864: Corps. Killed. Wounded. Total. Hardee's 523 2,774 3nd Atlanta and Fonesboro, from August 1st to September 1st, 1864: Corps. Killed. Wounded. Total. Hardee's 141 1,018
December 10th, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 13
erman's and Johnston's, I present, at the same time, Dr. Foard's official report of the killed arid wounded; General Sherman's returns, showing his effective strength and estimate of losses; and the official statement of General Johnston's adjutant general, exhibiting the strength of the Army of Tennessee at different periods, during the campaign from Dalton to Atlanta. Strength of the Army of Tennessee, on the 31st of July, 1864; 20th September, 1864; 6th November, 1864; and 10th December, 1864. July 31st, 1864.   present. Absent.   Effective. Total. Aggregate. Total. Aggregate. Infantry 30,451 39,414 43,448 93,759 101,715 Cavalry 10,269 15,904 17,313 26,354 28,363 Artillery 3,775 4,610 4,840 6,317 6,606 Total Army 44,495 59,928 65,601 126,430 136,684 September 20th, 1864.   present. Absent.   Effective. Total. Aggregate. Total. Aggregate. Infantry 27,094 36,301 39,962 81,824 89,030 Cavalry 10,543 15,978 17,416 27,005 29,215 Artill
May 1st (search for this): chapter 13
s). Quarles's brigade from Mobile (about twenty-two hundred (2200) effectives) joined at New Hope Church on the 26th. The cavalry of the Mississippi Army, which joined near Adairsville, was estimated at three thousand nine hundred (3900) effectives; and Martin's Cavalry Division, which joined near Resaca, at three thousand five hundred (3500). These were the only reinforcements received while General Johnston had command of the Army. 3. There was no return (filed) of the Army made after May 1st, until June 10th. The return of June 10th gave, as effectives: Infantry 44,860 48,732 Artillery 3,872 Cavalry 10,516   4. The next return was made on the 1st of July. Effectives: Infantry 39,197 42,666   Artillery 3,469   Cavalry 10,023   On the 3d of July, at Vining's Station, the Fifth and Forty-seventh Georgia Regiments (about six hundred (600) effectives) left the Army for Savannah, under Brigadier General J. K. Jackson. 5. The next and last return m
May 7th (search for this): chapter 13
ished for the information of General J. E. Johnston. Consolidated summary of casualties of the Armies of Tennessee and Misssisippi in the series of engagements around and from Dalton, Georgia, to the Etowah river, for the periaod commencing May the 7th, and ending May 20th, 1864: Corps. Killed. Wounded. Total. Hardee's 119 859 978 Hood's 283 1,564 1,847 Polk's Army, Mississippi 42 405 447   444 2,828 3,372 Consolidated summary of casualties of the Armies of Tennessee an 10,723 12,546 I certify that the above reports are from the returns made to my office, and are in my opinion correct. (Signed) A. J. Foard. Medical Director, late Army of Tennessee. note.--The Atlanta-Dalton campaign began on May 7th, and ended on the 1st of September, 1864, and the above reports are exact copies of those made to the Commanding General during its progress, and in the order in which they here appear. General Johnston commanded from the commencement of the
August 17th (search for this): chapter 13
nd seventy-five (91,675); and on the 1st of September, eighty-one thousand seven hundred and fifty-eight (81,758), demonstrating an actual loss of twenty-four thousand three hundred and twelve (24,312) men within two months. This number, less the troops discharged or permanently detached, must be the real loss he sustained. I have not been able to glean from his statements the decrease of his Army from this latter source. I find, however, the following recorded in Shoupe's Diary on the 17th of August: Enemy's pickets called to ours, and stated that a Kentucky Division, twenty-two hundred (2200) strong, was going out of service, and that neither Old Abe nor Uncle Jeff would get them in service again. Taking his own statements as a basis of calculation, and assuming the correctness of the report by the picket relative to the discharge of twenty-two hundred (2200) Kentuckians thirteen days prior to the fall of Atlanta, his actual losses (provided he did not during the siege rece
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