The Union Forces Engaged at Charleston, S.C.
Department of The South Major General Quincy A. Gillmore Battery Wagner, July 18
Artillery Lieut. Colonel Richard W. Jackson
Captain Loomis L. Langdon
E 3rd U.S. Lieutenant John R. Myrick
2,246 killed, 880 wounded, 389 captured or missing
The Strength of the assaulting column, exclusive of Stevenson's brigade held in reserve, is estimated at 5,000.
Notes: Captain Loomis Langdon was in charge of the siege batteries.
SIEGE OPERATIONS AUGUST-SEPTEMBER
9th Me. Lieut. Colonel Z.H. robinson
Fifth Brigade Colonel W.H.Davis
Independent N.Y. Battalion Captain M. Schmitt
Artillery Lieut. Colonel R.W. Jackson;
104th Pa. Major E.L. Rogers
Captain L.L. Langdon
B Section 3rd R.I. Captain Albert E. Green
C Section 3rd R.I. Captain Charles R. Brayton
D Section 3rd R.I. Captain Richard G. Shaw
H Section 3rd R.I. Captain Augustus W. Colwell
M Section 3rd R.I. Captain Joseph J. Comstock, Jr.
I Section 3rd R.I. Captain Charles G. Strahan
B Section 1st U.S. Lieutenant Guy V. Henry
E Section 3rd U.S. Lieutenant John R. Myrick
C Section 1st U.S.(1) Lieutenant James E. Wilson
B Section 3rd N.Y. Captain James E. Ashcroft
F Section 3rd N.Y. Captain Paul Birchmeyer
1st N.C. Colonel James C. Beecher
3rd N.C.(1) Captain John Wilder
2nd N.C.(1) Colonel Alonzo G. Draper
Foster's Brigade Brig. General R.S. Foster
13th Ind. Colonel Cyrus J. Dobbs
112th N.Y. Colonel Jeremiah C. Drake
169th N.Y. Colonel Clarence Buell
Alford's Brigade Colonel Samuel M. Alford
3rd N.Y. Lieut. Colonel E.G. Floyd
89th N.Y. Colonel Harrison S. Fairchild
103rd N.Y. Colonel William Heine
Artillery
117th N.Y. Colonel Alvin White
1st Conn. Captain A.P. Rockwell
South End Of Polly Island Brig. General George H. Gordon
First Brigade Brig. General A. Schimmelfennig
41st N.Y. Lieut. Colonel Detleo von Einsiedel
54th N.Y. Captain Clemens Knipschild
142nd N.Y. Colonel N. Martin Curtis
127th N.Y. Lieut. Colonel Stewart L. Woodford
107th Ohio Captian William Smith
Second Brigade Brig. General Adelbert Ames
74th Pa. Captain Henry Krauseneck
17th Conn. Colonel W.H. Noble
40th Mass. Lieut. Colonel Joseph A. Dalton
144th N.Y. Colonel David E. Gregory
25th Ohio Captain Nathaniel Haughton
157th N.Y. Major James C. Carmichael
75th Ohio Colonel A.L. Harris
Notes:
The effective strength of the land forces employed against Charleston ranged from 11,000 to 16,000 men.
Union losses July 10th - September 7th
Killed Wounded Captured Total
Morris Island (July 10) 15 91 0 106
Battery Wagner (July 11) 49 123 167 339
Siege Operations (7/18-9/7) 71 278 9 358
Battery Wagner (July 18) 246 880 389 1,515
Grand Total 381 1,372 565 2,318
Union losses from September 8 to December 31 were:
14 killed, 42 wounded, 0 missing
The 54th Mass. and 2nd S.C. were colored regiments.
Parenthetical one (1) denotes a detachment strength unit.