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He spent that day and the next in making reconnoissances and resolved to attack on the 14th; but Lee left during the night, and by 8 A.M. the entire army of the enemy were once more on Virginia soil. The Union loss in this campaign is estimated by the Count of Paris, who is an impartial observer, at 2,834 killed, 13,700 wounded, and 6,643 missing; total, 23,186. The rebel loss he puts at 2,665 killed, 12,599 wounded, 7,464 missing; total 22,728. Among the killed in the battle on the rebel side were Generals Armistead, Barksdale, Garnett, Pender, and Semmes; and Pettigrew during the retreat. Among the wounded were Generals G.T.Anderson, Hampton, Jenkins, J.M.Jones, Kemper, and Scales. Archer was captured on the first day. Among the killed on the Union side were Major-General Reynolds and Brigadier-Generals Vincent, Weed, and Zook. Among the wounded were Major-Generals Sickles (losing a leg), Hancock, Doubleday, Gibbon, Barlow, Warren, and Butterfield, and Brigadier-Generals Graham, Stannard, Paul (losing both eyes), Barnes, Brooke, and Webb. APPENDIX A. _Roster of the Federal Army engaged in the Battle of Gettysburg, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, July 1st, 2d, and 3d, 1863._ MAJOR-GENERAL GEO.
GORDON MEADE _STAFF._ MAJOR-GENERAL DANIEL BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff. BRIG.-GENERAL M.R.PATRICK, Provost Marshal-General. " " SETH WILLIAMS, Adjutant-General. " " EDMUND SCHRIVER, Inspector-General. " " RUFUS INGALLS, Quartermaster-General. COLONEL HENRY F.CLARKE, Chief Commis'y of Subsistence. MAJOR JONATHAN LETTERMAN, Surgeon, Chief of Medical Department. BRIG.-GENERAL G.K.WARREN, Chief Engineer. MAJOR D.W.FLAGLER, Chief Ordnance Officer. MAJOR-GENERAL ALFRED PLEASONTON, Chief of Cavalry. BRIG.-GENERAL HENRY J.HUNT, Chief of Artillery. CAPTAIN L.B.NORTON, Chief Signal Officer. MAJOR-GENERAL JOHN F.REYNOLDS,* Commanding the First, Third, and Eleventh Corps on July 1st. [* He was killed and succeeded by Major-General O.O.
Howard.] MAJOR-GENERAL HENRY W.SLOCUM, Commanding the Right Wing on July 2d and July 3d. MAJOR-GENERAL W.S.HANCOCK, Commanding the Left Centre on July 2d and July 3d. FIRST CORPS. MAJOR-GENERAL JOHN F.REYNOLDS, PERMANENT COMMANDER. MAJOR-GENERAL ABNER DOUBLEDAY, Commanding on July 1st. MAJOR-GENERAL JOHN NEWTON, Commanding July 2d and 3d. FIRST DIVISION. BRIGADIER-GENERAL JAMES S.WADSWORTH _First Brigade._--( 1) Brigadier-General SOLOMON MEREDITH (wounded); (2) Colonel HENRY A.MORROW (wounded);* (3) Colonel W. W.ROBINSON. [* See page 130.] 2d Wisconsin, Colonel Lucius Fairchild (wounded), Lieut.- Colonel George H.Stevens (wounded), Major John Mansfield (wounded), Captain Geo.
H.Otis 6th Wisconsin, Lieut.-Colonel R.R.
Dawes 7th Wisconsin, Colonel W.W.
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