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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Medical history of the Confederate States Army and Navy (search)
umber of Confederate officers and men engaged were: Infantry officers.3,343 Infantry enlisted men.34,096 Total infantry.37,439 Artillery—Officers.76 Enlisted men.1,791 —— Total.1,867 Total infantry and artillery.39,306 On the 20th of September the number of Confederate officers and men engaged were: Infantry-Officers3,648 Enlisted men35,124 —— Total infantry38,772 Artillery-Officers68 Enlisted men1,617 —— Total artillery1,685 Total infantry and artillery40,457 Total, three thousand seven hundred and forty-two. We have, then, as a grand aggregate of the Confederate losses in battle in the operations around Chattanooga, Tennessee: Killed.Wounded.Missing. Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, September 19 and 202,01212,9992,087 Knoxville, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, Tunnel Hill, Nov. 18, 297163,026 —————— Total2,7286,025 Aggregate loss20,840 This estimate does not include the losses in prisoners sustained by General Bragg
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.18 (search)
ragg's army in this battle, the writer has gone through the regimental, brigade and division reports made at the time, and they show that Bragg had effectives of all arms, 53,124. Summarized, it is as follows: Federals 63,143; Confederates, 53,124; Federal excess, 10,019. The losses were, Federals killed, 1,656; wounded, 9,749; captured, 4,774; total, 16,179. Confederates killed, 2,389; wounded, 13,412; captured, 2,003; total, 17,804. The abstract of returns for Rosecrans' army on September 20, the day after the great battle of the 19th, is as follows: Present for duty, 67,877; present equipped, 60,867. If Rosecrans had 60,867 equipped for duty on the morning of the 20th, after the great losses of the day before, it is not possible that he had more than 63,143 at the beginning of the fight? At 5.40 P. M. on the 22d General Rosecrans telegraphed to Mr. Lincoln from Chattanooga that we are about 30,000 brave and determined men. Rosecrans' army had occupied Chattanooga se