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[120] Sharpshooters, Col. P. T. Allin; S. P. Bankhead's battery, Lieut. W. L. Scott.


Wither's division.

First brigade, Brig.-Gen. Frank Gardner: Nineteenth Alabama, Col. Jos. Wheeler; Twenty-second Alabama, Col. Z. C. Deas; Twenty-fifth, Col. J. Q. Loomis; Twenty-sixth, Col. J. G. Coltart; Thirty-ninth, Col. H. D. Clayton; Sharpshooters, Capt. B. C. Yancey; Robertson's battery, Capt. F. H. Robertson.

Second brigade, Brig.-Gen. J. R. Chalmers: Fifth Mississippi, Lieut.-Col. W. L. Sykes; Seventh Mississippi, Col. W. H. Bishop; Ninth Mississippi, Capt. T. H. Lynam; Tenth Mississippi, Lieut.-Col. J. G. Bullard; Twenty-ninth Mississippi, Col. E. C. Walthall; Blythe's Mississippi regiment, Lieut.-Col. Jas. Moore; Ketchum's battery, Capt. W. H. Ketchum.

Third brigade, Brig.-Gen. J. K. Jackson: Twentyfourth Alabama, Col. W. A. Buck; Thirty-second Alabama, Col. Alexander McKinstry; Fifth Georgia, Col. W. T. Black; Eighth Mississippi, Lieut.-Col. A. Mc-Neill; Twenty-seventh Mississippi, Col. T. M. Jones; Burtwell's battery, Capt. J. R. B. Burtwell.

Fourth brigade, Col. A. M. Manigault, Tenth South Carolina infantry: Twenty-eighth Alabama, Lieut.-Col. John C. Reid; Thirty-fourth Alabama, Col. J. C. B. Mitchell; First Louisiana, Lieut.-Col. F. H. Farrar, Jr.; Tenth South Carolina, Lieut.-Col. Jas. F. Pressley; Nineteenth South Carolina, Col. A. J. Lythgoe; Waters' battery, Capt. David D. Waters.


Abstract of field return of the army of Mississippi, commanded by Gen. Braxton Bragg, August 27, 1862:

Right wing.

Officers.Enlistments.Effective Total.Aggregate Present.
Infantry,1,10312,142
Cavalry,246
Artillery,2859713,55715,647

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