. Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War . (from photograph taken by GEORGE S. COOK, 1863.) of enumeration in the South, this number prob-ably exduded every man enhsted as musician,or detailed as guard or nurse, and all com-missioned officers,— everybody who did notcarry a musket or serve a cannon. With useverybody in the field receiving pay from theGovernment is counted. Excluding the troops who fled, panic-stncken, before they had fireda shot, there was not a time during the6th when we had more than 25,000 menin line. On the 7th Buell brought 20,000more. Of his remaining two divisi
. Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War . (from photograph taken by GEORGE S. COOK, 1863.) of enumeration in the South, this number prob-ably exduded every man enhsted as musician,or detailed as guard or nurse, and all com-missioned officers,— everybody who did notcarry a musket or serve a cannon. With useverybody in the field receiving pay from theGovernment is counted. Excluding the troops who fled, panic-stncken, before they had fireda shot, there was not a time during the6th when we had more than 25,000 menin line. On the 7th Buell brought 20,000more. Of his remaining two divisions,Thomass did not reach the field duringthe engagement; Woods arrived before 6i: THE BATTLE OF SHILOH. firing had ceased, but not in time to be ofmuch service. Our loss in the two-days fight was 1754killed, S408 wounded, and 2885 these, 2103 were in the army of the reported a total loss of 10, whom 1728 were killed, 8012 woundedand 957 missing. This estimate must be in-correct. We buried, by actual count, more o
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