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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book V:—the first winter. (search)
attle and in the midst of his success. The total losses of the Confederate army amounted to ten thousand six hundred and ninety-nine men—that is to say, more than one-fourth of its entire force The following is the official account of the total force of the Confederate army before and after the battle of Shiloh: Before the battle.After the battle. First corps, Polk,9,1366,779 Second corps, Bragg,13,5899,961 Third corps, Hardee,6,7894,669 Reserve, Breckinridge,6,4394,206 Cavalry, Gardner,4,3824,084 ———— 40,33529,636 Killed,1,728 Wounded,8,012 Prisoners,959 —— 10,699 —but on the evening of the battle its strength was much more reduced by the scattering of individuals and the disorganization of cadres than by the number of men disabled. According to the reports of the Confederate generals themselves, they had no more than twenty thousand men answering the rolls, all of them exhausted by fatigue and hunger, discouraged by so many failures, and around whom was