Republican farmer., 1919-02-07
CASUALTY LISTS ARE NOW 95 PER GENT. COMPLETE Official Tabulation Made Public Tcday By War
 Department. 56,592 MAJOR
 CASUALTIES All Divisions Included Ex- cept Two Regiments of
 Marines.

was made public today by the War i Department. The totals for all di- visions, exclusive of the two regi- ments in the Second division, are: Killed in action, 27,762. Died of wounds, 11396. 1 Missing in action, 14,649. l Prisoners, 2,7S5.
 1 Grand total of major casualties ! 5G.592
 1 The figures for each of the 30 com l bat divisions included show the fol- 1 lowing totals of major casualties: 1 First (regulars), 5,24S; Second 1 (ragulars). 296J; Third (regulars). 3,CI7; Fourth (regulars), 2,9S6; 1 Fifth (regulars), 2,504 Sixth (regu l lars>. 22; Seventh freSulars), 326.
 26th CNew EnGland national guard9
 2,S64; 27th (New York national
 guard) 2,1g4; 2Sth Pennsylvania na-
 tional guard), 3990; 29th New Jer- scy. Virginia Maryland, Delaware
 and District of Columbia national guard) LIT; 3Gth Tennessee. North Carolina and South Carolina national guard) 1,772; 32nd (Michfgan and Wisconsin national guard) 3,213; 3Grd | (5Iinnesota. Iowa. Nebraska. North and South Dakota national guard) l., Ill; 18th (Missouri and Kansas na- tional guard) 1,733; 18th tTexas and
 Oklahoma national suard) S69; 37th ,t (Ohio and West Virginia national guard) 1.250; 42nd (Rainbow) 2,950:
 77th tNew York Metropolitan national
 army) 2,692; 7Sth (New York and Northern Pennsylvania national army)
 1895; 18th Southern Pennsylvania national army) 2.3S9.
 Major casualties of the 45th di-
 vision, practically complete" General
 March announced today, were 1,T23 men, divided as follows:
 Killed, 596; died of wounds, 217; missing in action, sos; prisoners, 112. General March said because the
 casualties of the 35th division had been recently Q subject of speculation,
 he would announce those in detail.
 As to other reported heavy casualties
 he said IS divisions in France had
 sustained losses greater than those
 of the 3Jth. In that list the 92nd
 (National army, negroes) division, also reported to have suffered se-
 verely, stood 2Sth, and the 9Srd di-
 vision stood 18th.
 While General March did not an-l
 nounce the order of losses for the en-
 tire list, it may be stated that the
 First and Second regular divisions,
 the first to get into action and the
 longest to serve at the front, and the 26th tNew England National Guard), and 42nd (Rainbow) divisions, will
 stand close to the top of the list. SOth (New Jersey, Virginia, Mary l land. Delaware and District of Co.,
 lumbia National army) 1855.
 S1st Tennessee, North Carolina
 and South Carolina National Army),
 380.
 82nd Georgia, Alabama and Flor,
 ida National Army), 1,592. 88th CAIinnesota, Iowa. Nebraska,
 North Dakota and South Dakota Ma. IL tional Army, 66. f 89th Kansas, Missouri and Coo ', rado National Army), 1925. s 9Oth (Texas Arizona, New Mexico k and Oklahoma National Army), 1885. 91st Washington. Oregon, Cali = fornia Nevada, Utah. Idaho, Mon . tana and Wyoming), 7.702 h 92nd (National Army, negroes) ] f 211.
 93rd (National Army, negroes),
 4S9.
 II In killed in action the first regu- @ lar division leads the list with 2,303 = Other divisions with more than 1000 1 men. killed in action stand in the fol
 lowing order:
 . Third, 1901; 42nd, 1,7O2; 32nd.. l.. q 6s4: 2Sth, 1,544; Fourth, 1900; 26th. u u 1888; Second, 1883; 27th, 1902;
 77th, 1275. and 30th, 1,OS4. The only division to lose more than u l 900 men died of wounds was the , First, with 1,050. Only three divis. J. icns had more than 1000 missing in
 action, the First, with 1,7s9; the 18th,
 with 1.174, and the 18th, with L.
 142.
 stt The heaviest loss in prisoners was ' in the 2Sth division, with 691 men s taken by the enemy. The 18th was n second with 354 taken prisoner. ani y the 77th, third, with S36.
 Two tables of prisoners taken by :" the enemy. one prepared by the Amer
 ican Red Cross and the other by the y adjutant generals office, were given le out Both show much larger totala IS than the announced list of known mil- itary prisoners, but the latter will be It increased and the number of missing.
 in action correspondingly decreased e by checking. The Red Cross total is Id 5,243, including 4857 military prison
 CTS. The adjutant general reported d 5,401, of which 4,916 were military es prisoners. d The adjutant generals records show It 4,S00 prisoners have been released l. and 118 died in captivity. Practically IS all prisoners now are out of Ger Tt many.
 l. ed because when his body was found
 he had a crucifix clutched. in his SC hand and the nature of the hit shows m that death was instantaneous and hs t. could not have gotten the crucif, u. after being struck.
 ot JerIn died a soldier and CathoItt a- and although his loss will be kesnil es felt by us all, you Will nave to fes S. contented that he soldiered as a Mi.,- m phy should and met his end in ths in performance of his duty and for tn, le honor and glory of his country ant m his God
 at My regret is that the armistice ha d- ended hostirties and that we canno " go into Germany and avenge tn, -i- deaths of our countrymen. us Fn' in the best of health and goins VI good but I don't know what Is on tn, at boards for us. Will close with h. prayer for Jerm. Your son, t. JIM.