NUMBER OF SOLDIERS AND SAILORS 599 APPENDIX.1 U. S. A. WAR DEPARTMENT CIRCULAR U. Š. A. TABLE. *The numbers under this heading, which aggregate 2,778,304, are the numbers of credits for enlistments and reenlistments and do not represent individuals. Some men enlisted two or more times, but the number of reenlistments has never been officially determined. It has been estimated by this office, however, from the best data now obtainable, that the whole number of individuals in service in the Unior Army and Navy during the civil war was 2,213,365. +Colored troops not specifically credited to any state. They were recruited as follows: In Alabama, 4,969: Arkansas, 5,526; Colorado, 95: Florida. 1,044; Georgia, 3,486; Louisiana, 24,052; Mississippi, 17,869: North Carolina, 5,035: South Carolina. 5,462; Tennessee. 20, 133; Texas. 4; Virginia 5,723; at large, 5,896. WAR DEPARTMENT, THE MILITARY SECRETARY'S OFFICE, May 15, 1905. 1 NOTE - The appendix is not a part of the original publication, but is reprinted and Included for convenience. The circulars reprinted were prepared in the War Departmeat-the table following relating to numbering volumes of Rebellion Records, by the editor, and enables the person using it to readily find the references from all sources to the "Oficial Racords of the Union and Confederate Armies." For the data of the several calls for troops by the Praside it anl the ninɔɔr raised under each call see 125 Rǝbзllion Records, 1281-1270. COPY OF A CIRCULAR COMPILED BY THE OFFICIALS OF THE WAR Deaths in the United States Army During the War of the Rebellion. According to the latest official compilation, the whole number of deaths among officers and enlisted men of the Federal Army during the war of the Rebellion, as shown by the official records, was 359,528. The actual number, however, must be somewhat larger, because it is known that many of the records, especially those of southern prisons, are far from complete. TABLE SHOWING THE NUMBER OF DEATHS, BY CAUSES, IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY DURING THE WAR OF THE REBELLION. *This item includes all deaths resulting from quarrels, riots, and the like, which are not definitely reported as murder; from being shot for insubordinaton, or by provost guards or sentinels in attempting to escape or pass the lines; from exhaustion or exposure; killed while depredating upon the property of citizens; and all other causes not mentioned in the foregoing table. Record and Pension Office, War Department, October 18, 1898. NOTE:-Table of volumes of the "Official Records of Union and Confederate Armies." Official and serial. Commencing with volume XXIV, Series I each separate book from No. 36 to 130 inclusive is given a serial number. In this volume all of the citations of the official records, are to the serial number of the volume. By the use of the above table renumber the first 35 volumes, giving, each part or book a serial number, and make all references to the official records by serial number of the book or volume. INDEX A. Adjutant General's Report of 1860, Vol. 1, 3-20. Aid Societies, Vol. 1, 695. Alban, James S., Vol. 1, 74, 131, 132; [Vol. 2, 1865] 224. Allatoona Pass, Engagement of, [Vol. 2] 509. I Allen, Benjamin, Vol. 1, 71, 128, 129, 342; [Vol. 2, 1865] 207. Anderson's Gap, Battle of, Vol. 1, 649. Andersonville, Records of, [Vol. 2, 1865] 532. Andersonville, Wis. dead, (Sched. D.). [Vol. 2, 1865] 595-598. Antietam, Battle of, Vol. 1, 112, 269, 279, 288. Annecke, Fritz, Vol. 1, 147, 393: [Vol. 2, 1865] 365. Appomattox Campaign, [Vol. 2, 1865] 379, 385. Arkansas Campaign, Vol. 1, 314-6, 545, 661. Arkansas Post, Engagement, Vol. 1, 364. Artillery, Heavy, Vol. 1, 153, 435, 685, 721; [Vol, 2, 1865] 513-516. First Battery, Vol. 1, 76, 154, 411, 664; [Vol. 2, 1865] 459. Atlanta Campaign, Vol. 1, 532, 549, 556-573, 578-586, 591–606, 615, 652, 669–673, 679; Austin, Richard H., (24 Inf.) Vol. 1, 592; [Vol. 2, 1865] 273–4, This is an index of the reports of the adjutant general for the years 1860- |