ovember 27th, 1863.
Command.Date of Return.Effective total.Total present.Aggregate present.Total present and absent.Aggregate present and absent.Remarks.
Army of Northern VirginiaNov. 20, 1863.48,26951,98056,08840,48896,576Gen. Imboden's command not included.
Army of TennesseeNov. 1, 1863.46,49660,35365,60395,376102,990
Department of S. C., Georgia and FloridaNov. 15, 1863.29,39333,12635,00446,79149,588
Department of Cape FearNov. 20, 1863.6,3687,0387,3808,7989,231
District of the GulfOct. 20, 1863.6,9978,2518,83712,05312,890Returns incomplete.
Department of Southwest VirginiaOct. 31, 1863.7,9758,7949,47116,01017,067Returns incomplete.
Department of RichmondNov. 20, 1863.6,3927,4177,89111,15111,758
Department of MississippiNov. 7, 1863.17,20919,26020,82535,56936,623
169,099196,219211,099266,236336,723
Note.---The above statement does not include returns from the Trans-Mississippi Department.
Returns from the Department of North Carolina are also w
d to Washington, D. C., July 9; thence to Funkstown, Md. Join Army of the Potomac at Hagerstown, Md., July 14.
Pursuit of Lee to Manassas Gap, Va., July 14-24.
Guard duty along Orange & Alexandria Railroad till October.
Mustered out October 31, 1863.
Lost during service 1 Enlisted man killed and 1 Officer and 36 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 38.
169th New York Regiment Infantry.--(Troy Regiment.)
Organized at Troy and Staten Island, N. Y., and mustered in Companies A to E at 5.
2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 16th Army Corps (New), Military Division Dept. West Mississippi, to August, 1865.
District of Alabama, Dept. of the Gulf, to April, 1866.
Service.
Duty at Fairfax Seminary and Washington, D. C., till October 31, 1863.
Little River Turnpike, Va., June 28-29.
Moved to Eastport, Miss., October 31.
Duty at Eastport, Miss., Columbus, Ky., Fort Pillow, Tenn., and Vicksburg, Miss., till February, 1864.
Meridian Campaign February 3 to March 2, 1864.
r his friends to lose him .... Tell——not to feel anxious, and don't you feel anxious, dear, about anybody. It is not our business.
August 1.
Everything that comes about Rob shows his death to have been more and more completely that which every soldier and every man would long to die; but it is given to very few, for very few do their duty as Rob did. I am thankful they buried him with his niggers.
They were brave men, and they were his men.
Colonel Lowell married on the 31st of October, 1863.
He has left a daughter, Carlotta Russell Lowell, born after his death.
The season of 1863-64 was one of great tranquillity.
Mrs. Lowell was able to accompany her husband to the army, and to remain at Vienna for several months; and though Colonel Lowell was constantly employed in the distasteful service to which he had been assigned, it was not till midsummer that he found again the opportunity of distinguishing himself in the open field.
In July, 1864, he took a conspicuous
antry, July 8, 1861. First Lieutenant, June 13, 1862.
Discharged (disability), Dec. 23, 1863.
Abbott, Hubbard M.
Second Lieutenant, 37th Mass. Infantry, Oct. 31, 1863. First Lieutenant, Sept. 23, 1864.
Captain, May 24, 1865; not mustered.
Mustered out, June 21, 1865, as First Lieutenant.
Abbott, James G.
First Lieutess. Infantry June 1, 1865.
Mustered out, July 15, 1865.
Benson, Samuel W.
Sergeant, 7th Battery, Mass. Light Artillery, May 21, 1861. Second Lieutenant, Oct. 31, 1863.
Mustered out, Nov. 10, 1865.
Bent, Charles O.
First Lieutenant, 29th Mass. Infantry, Mar. 25, 1865.
Mustered out, July 29, 1865.
Bent, F. Edward.
ant, 51st Mass. Infantry, Nov. 11, 1862.
Mustered out, July 27, 1863.
Brown, John B.
First Lieutenant, 16th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 1, 1861.
Mustered out, Oct. 31, 1863.
Brown, Joseph Mansfield.
First Lieutenant, Regimental Quartermaster, 1st Mich. Lancers, Nov. 16, 1861.
Mustered out, Mar. 20, 1862. First Lieutenant,