The National tribune., 1892-12-29
COMPOSITION OF ARNIEg

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| Blenker's Division-Brig.-Gen. Louis Blsn-
ker. First Brigads-Brig Gen julius stahsl-
| 9Th. 39th, 41st and 18th ". Y, 9th Pa, I'd n,
| Y; Battery c, w. Va. Art, and Hositssy
| battery. Second BriGade-Col. John A. Koites-
| Doth and 6sth n. Y. 73i Pa. and 18Th w. Y.
| battery. Third Brigade Henry
| Bohlen-54,h and 5Sth " Y, 18th and 10Th
| Pa; !, 1st " Y Art; 4th N. Y. Cav. Unat.
| taehed Cara,Ty-3d w. Va. idetachmentJ and 9Th
| Ohio. Adrance Brigade-Col. @. P. Clnseret--
| 9Th W. Va. and Goth Ohio. Milroys Brigade
/ Brig.-G Gen Robert Fl. Milroy-2d, 81 and 5th
| w. Va, 95 b Ohio 1st WA Cav. (detschmsnt);
Battery q, w. Va. Arr; !, 1st Ohio Art. and
| 18th Ohio battery. ScReRck's BrigGde-Brig.-
| Gen. Robert G. Schenek-32d, 18Th. 73i, 18th
and SD Ohio, 1st battalion Conn. Cav; K, 1st
| Ohio Art, and Rgby's Ind. l.. A. BayGrd's
Brigade Brighten. George ID. Bsysrd-1st
| N. J. Cav, LIST Pa. Cav, 18Th Pa. Reserves
| (bsttalion), 81 Ne. battery.
| Union Army at Port Republic, juno o.
Shieldss Diyision-Brig Gen James ShIelds
First Brigade .-Gen. Nathan Kimball--
14th Ind. Attn and 9Th Ohio, 7th ". Va Sec
OHd Brigade-Brig. Gen. Orris s Ferry-39th
| Ill, 18th Ind, SD and 9th Ohio. Third Bri-
| gade-Brig.- Gen. Erastus 3. Tylsr-5th, It'll,
/ 10Th and 66th Ohio. Fourth BTiGGde-Col.
/ Samuel S. Csrroll-7th Ind. sith and 10th Pa,
| LIST w. Va Artalery-H and J.. 1st Ohio; A
and B, 1st ". Va. and L, 9Th U. .. Caralry--
| Isl Ohio tdetachmeut) LIST Il. ]. (bsttalon), Lat
/ w. Va. (detaebment)
Confederate Army, june SO.
| Jackson's Digsioa-Fnst Briqade-Briz.-
| Gen. Charles s. Winder-2d, 4th. Ssh, 9Th,
Sd Va. Second Brigads-Col John W. Patton
| -2lst, 42i. 4sih Va, and 1st Va bat;'n TRird
| BrigGde-Brig. Gen. William B. Tsliafsrrc-
/ 10TH 23d and 9th Va. ATtjEer5-Csrpeneer'
| Caskie's, Carrington's, Cutshaw's POagus's. and
| Weddings batteries.
EwelPs Diyision-Sscond Brigade-Briz.-
| Gen. George III. Stuart (wounded); Col. w. g.
| scott-1st Nd, 44th, SD 18Th Va. Fourth Brs-
gade-Brig.- Gen. Arnold Elzey (woundsd)I
| Col. J. A. Walker-12th Ca, 18th, 18th. 31st Va
| Seventh Brigade g.-Gen. Isaac 2. Trimbls---
| 18th Ala, 2lst Ga, 1871 Miss, 2Iss N. @
| Eighth Brigade-Brig. Gen. Richard Taylor.
| 9th, 7th, 9Th, 9th La. and Wheat's La hattaliof
| artillery brough's, Courtney's Lusk's,
| Raine's, and Rice's batteries. Cavqlry-2d, 9Th
| Va, and Stuart's Horse Art, and Co. A, I'D.
Cav.
STRENGTH or ARMIEs
Cen. Fremont in his official report says that
IO500 men is liberal estimate Of force in
hand and for duty with column
June g." Gen. Shields in his Official repors
| gives his effective force in the engagement as
Port Republic June 9 as not exceeding $500
men. Gen. Tyler, who was in immediate COM
mand, says, the force under my command
could not have exceeded 5000 men," Gen.
Mcdowell, in a letter to the President, dated
| May 30. says, "Shields has 10000 mem" The
| First and Second Brigsdes of Shields Division
were not engaged in the action Of June 9.
There is nothing in the official records showing
| the strength OF the Confederate army.
CASUALTIES.
| Union Armies.
| Cross Keys, June S-114 killed 443 wounded
and 127 missing; total, 654.
| Port Rnpublio lima O. ~
wounded and 555 missing total, lob
| Confederate Army.
The loss Of the Confederate Army ne tina
battle of Cross Keys and engagements at Port
! Republic, June SO, as shown by the several
reports, vas 133 killed, ops wounded and 81
missing total, LOG. The losses of EuslPs
| Division are given separately for June and 8,
| in tabular statements accompanying his re-
| ports and are as follows: Cross Ksys-1
killed, 232 wounded, 10 missing; total, 2S5
| Port Republic-78 killed, 533 wounded and
| four missing; total, 615
| June 9.-Gen. Fremont ordered to halt his
| command at Hsrrisonburg and stand on she
| defensive. Gen. Shields ordered TO bring hix
| division back to Luray and get ready TO march
| to Fredericksburg.
| Brig.-Gen. n. G.. Evans c. s. A., reports that
he sent ont accommodating party to the bridge
| over Aberpoolie Creek, Johns Island, 8. O.,
and found that the Union forces had retired to
| Legareville.
| The U. s. s. Wissahiekon and Itssca under
Condr. John DeCamp. engaged the Confederate
batteries at Grand Gulf Miss, for two hours
| at the end of which time the batteries were ST.
fenced, when the vessels withdrew out Of range
to repair damages, the 1tasea having bsen
struck with shot % times and the Wissahickon
IL times. Union casualties, one killed and
FIVE wounded.
Maj.-Gen John E. Wool, q. s. A., assumed
I'D IF
Baldwin, Miss, occupied by Col. P. II. shsri-
dan. commanding Cavalry Brigade, Army Of
the Mississippi
The British schooner Baigorry, cargo Of
cotton, was captured by the q. 8. 8. cambridge
In latitude 230 N, longitude $50 w.
The schooner Scuppernong, cargo lumber,
was captured by the o. s. s. General Putnam
at Indian Town, N. G.
june 10.-Skirmishes took place between
the pickets of Brig. -Gen. George w. Aorgan's
command advancing on Cumberland Gap, and
the Confederstes at Wilson's and Rogers Gap,
Tenn.
Detaohments of the ID Mich. Cav. and Cd
Iowa Cav. engaged in a skirmish ut Guntown,
Miss
The o. 8. 8. Iroquois, Comd'r James 8.
Palmer Senior officer Oneida, Comd'r 8. P.
Lee; Wissahickon, COmd'r John De Camp;
Sciota, Lieut.. Edward Donaldson; Winona,
Lieut. Ed. T. Nichols; Katahdin, Lieut.. g. 81.
fEeDlo, OOmDarueu Lno IOWn anu Dattofle8 ~
Grand Gulf, Miss, for about an hour.
A detachment of the 4th Ohio Cav. lost one
man killed and three missing in q skirmish
at Winchester, Tenn.
A detachment of the 18th w. Va engaged in
q skirmish at the mouth of West Fork, w. Va
Five companies Of the 9th Pa. two compa.
MES of the 45th Pa, and two companies of ths
47th N. Y, with four pieces of Battery E, Sd u.
S. Art, engaged the 47th Ga. in g skirmish on
James Island, 8. O. Union loss, three killed
and 10 wounded. Gen. II. G. Wright reports
that IA Confederates were buried by his forces,
and that six wounded were taken to hospital,
two of whom died.
The order dividing the army into right. esn.
ter, and left wing, and reserve revoked, and
Maj .-Gens. Grant, Buell., and Pope ordered TO
resume the command of their separate army
corps, except the division of Ma. Gen. Thomas.
which was attached temporarily to the Army of
the Tennessee.
Built Faith.
IS. Louis Gio6e-DemocratI