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[632] cannot be given to the officers and men for their spirit and patient endurance under a march of almost unexampled hardship and rapidity, and for their gallantry and good conduct in action.

The regiment had in battle an aggregate of three hundred and twenty men. The casualties were as follows, viz.:

Company A--Lieutenant Thomas McCaing, commanding; one private wounded.

Company B--Captain Crouch, commanding; one private wounded.

Company D--Lieutenant Beale, commanding; one private wounded.

Company G--Lieutenant Daniel, commanding; one private missing; one private wounded.

Company H--Captain E. Bosche, commanding; one private missing and one corporal killed.

Company I--Captain John Desha, commanding; three privates killed, and two lieutenants (J. W. Cleveland and W. T. Casey) and three privates wounded.

Company K--Lieutenant Gaines, commanding; killed Lieutenant D. S. Crockett, and one private.

Total: Killed, seven; wounded,ten; missing, nine.

All of which is respectfully submitted,

James T. Morehead, Captain, commanding Ninth Kentucky Regiment.


Report of Captain Cobb.

Report of Killed and Wounded in Captain R. Cobb's Company of light Artillery, in the Action near Hartsville, Tennessee, on Sunday, the seventh December, 1862.
Killed: Sergeant W. E. Etheridge; Privates David Watts and Sanderfer. Total 3.

Wounded and left on the field on account of severity of wounds:--Corporal James Donoh; Privates T. C. Carnhill, B. F. Perdue, Henry Williams. Total 4.

Wounded and not left :--Private John Leonard (slightly), John Thomas, R. F. Lear. Total 3.

Total killed and wounded, 10.

Respectfully submitted,

R. Cobb, Captain, commanding Battery.

Killed, Wounded, and Missing.

command.killed.wounded.missing.total.
Ninth Kentucky Regiment610117
Second Kentucky Regiment864678
Colonel Gano's Regiment of Cavalry  11
Colonel Clarke's Regiment of Cavalry224632
Colonel Chenault's Regiment of Cavalry14 5
Colonel Bennett's Regiment of Cavalry13 4
Cobb's Battery37 10
General Morgan's Staff 2 2
Total2111414149
Officers411116
Non-commissioned Officers513422
Privates12909111
Total2111414149

A true copy from files in this office.

Geo. Wm. Brent, A. A. General.

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