Editor’s Note: Brett Schulte recently noticed this casualty list transcribed online among the James H. Lane Papers at the Auburn University Archives web site. Permission was asked for and granted by Auburn University Libraries, Department of Special Collections & University Archives to reproduce these transcriptions here at The Siege of Petersburg Online. These transcriptions are copyrighted by Auburn University Libraries, Department of Special Collections & University Archives and may not be reproduced without their express written consent. The transcription attribution reads as follows: “Transcriptions made by Terri Stout-Stevens, Pfafftown, NC, in 1997 and 1998. Edited by Marty Olliff, Assistant Archivist, Auburn University, who takes all responsibility for any errors.”
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List of Casualties in Lane’s Brigade from May 5, 1864 to October 1, 18641
|
Killed |
Wounded |
Missing |
Totals |
Aggregate |
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|
Off. |
Men |
Off. |
Men |
Off. |
Men |
Off. |
Men |
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| Battle of the Wilderness, 5 & 6 May |
3 |
40 |
18 |
210 |
4 |
141 |
25 |
391 |
416 |
| Battle of Spotsylvania C. H., 12-May |
5 |
39 |
14 |
106 |
14 |
293 |
33 |
438 |
471 |
| Action Near Spotsylvania C.H., 21-May |
1 |
2 |
2 |
15 |
1 |
7 |
4 |
24 |
28 |
| Battle of Jerico Ford, 23-May |
10 |
8 |
74 |
10 |
8 |
94 |
102 |
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| Action at Storr’s Farm, Totopotomoy Creek, 31-May |
2 |
2 |
19 |
2 |
21 |
23 |
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| Battle of Turkey Ridge near Gaines Mill, 3-12 June |
1 |
2 |
3 |
27 |
4 |
29 |
33 |
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| Action at Riddle’s Shop near [Feagrins], 13-June |
5 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
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| Action 3 miles S. E. of Petersburgh, 22-June |
7 |
4 |
46 |
5 |
4 |
58 |
62 |
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| Action in front of Petersburgh, 23-25 June |
1 |
5 |
12 |
1 |
17 |
18 |
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| Battle of Gravel Hill, 28-July |
3 |
8 |
5 |
45 |
4 |
73 |
12 |
126 |
138 |
| Battle Fussell’s Mill Darbytown Road, 16-18 Aug |
2 |
6 |
5 |
49 |
1 |
26 |
8 |
81 |
89 |
| Battle of Ream’s Station, 25-Aug |
2 |
10 |
15 |
82 |
6 |
17 |
98 |
115 |
|
| Battle of Jones’s Farm, 28-Sept |
1 |
8 |
10 |
87 |
5 |
11 |
100 |
111 |
|
| Action at [Pegram’s] Farm, 1-Oct |
4 |
8 |
0 |
12 |
12 |
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|
Grand Total |
19 |
143 |
86 |
785 |
24 |
568 |
129 |
1496 |
1625 |
Source:
- List of Casualties in Lane’s Brigade from May 5, 1864 to October 1, 1864. James H. Lane Papers (RG 501, Box 2, number 83). Auburn University Libraries Department of Special Collections & University Archives, Auburn, AL. ↩