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Photographs Following page 164 . Abraham Lincoln with George McClellan and officers at Antietam, October 3, 1862 2. Secretary of War Simon Cameron 3. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton 4. General in Chief Winfield Scott 5. Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck 6. Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant 7. Maj. Gen. John E. Wool 8. Winder Building, Washington  9. “The Regular Army O!” sheet music 10. Brig. Gen. Lorenzo Thomas, adjutant general 11. Col. Edward D. Townsend, acting adjutant general 12. Civilian clerks, hq, Army of the Potomac, April 1863 13. Secretary of War Joseph Holt with John A. Bingham and Col. Henry L. Burnett 14. Brig. Gen. James B. Fry, provost marshal general 15. Brig. Gen. Montgomery C. Meigs, quartermaster general 16. Quartermaster General office staff 17. Brig. Gen. Rufus Ingalls 18. U.S. military telegraph operators 19. Edward N. Stebbins, ordnance military storekeeper 20. Brig. Gen. William A. Hammond, surgeon general 21. Maj. Gen. David E. Twiggs 22. Maj. Gen. Romeyn B. Ayres 23. Brig. Gen. George G. Meade with senior commanders and staff at Culpeper, Virginia, September 1863 Illustrations 24. 8th U.S. Infantry at Fairfax Courthouse, Virginia 25. Company K, 1st U.S. Cavalry, at Brandy Station, Virginia 26. Battery A, 4th U.S. Artillery, at Culpeper, Virginia 27. Regular Army artillery officers at Culpeper, Virginia 28. Brig. Gen. Joseph G. Totten, chief of engineers 29. Signal Corps officers at Georgetown 30. Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard, commissioner, Freedmen’s Bureau Map Map of the Six Military Departments of the United States, January 15, 1861 . . 9 Tables 1. Strength of the U.S. Army, January 1, 1861 . . 4 2. U.S. Army Staff Department Chiefs, April 12, 1861 . . 7 3. U.S. Military Departments, January 15, 1861 . . 8 4. Secretaries of War, 1849–1865 . . 19 5. Assistant Secretaries of War, 1861–1865 . . 23 6. Generals in Chief during the Civil War . . 26 7. War Department Expenditures, 1861–1865 . . 37 8. Authorized Strength of the Regular Army, 1860–1865 . . 42 9. Present for Duty Strength of the Regular Army, 1861–1865 . . 42 10. Strength of the Union Army on Selected Dates, January 1, 1861–March 31, 1865 . . 43 11. Pay of Union Army Enlisted Personnel as of June 20, 1864 . . 48 12. Officer Pay, Allowances, and Emoluments, September 1861 . . 55 13. General Officers of the U.S. Regular Army Serving between January 1, 1861, and June 30, 1865 . . 57 14. Non-Battle Losses of Regular Army and Other Federal Volunteer Officers and Enlisted Personnel, 1861–1865 . . 60 15. Civil War Casualties . . 60 16. Deaths among Regular Army Elements in the Civil War . . 62 17. Regular Army Staff Department Officer Strength, 1860–1865 . . 69 18. Staff Personnel Authorized for Regular Army Units, 1861 . . 70 19. Staff Department Officers Assigned at Brigade through Field Army Levels . . 71 20. U.S. Army Staff Department Chiefs, 1861–1865 . . 74 21. Pay Department Disbursements, 1860–1866 . . 103 22. Consolidated Report of Subsistence Purchases, 1861–1865 . . 114 23. Subsistence Department Disbursements, July 1, 1861–June 10, 1865 . . 114 24. Enlisted Ordnance Personnel of the Regular Army, 1860–1865 . . 124 25. Permanent U.S. Army Ordnance Installations, 1794–1865 . . 124 26. Items Provided by the Ordnance Department, January , , to June 30, 1866 . . 136 27. Ordnance Department Appropriations and Expenditures, fy 1861–fy 1865 . . 136 28. Quartermaster-Related Enlisted Personnel in Regular Army Regiments . . 144 29. Organization of the Office of the Quartermaster General from July 1864 . . 149 30. Funds Handled by the Quartermaster’s Department, fy 1861–fy 1865 . . 150 31. Regular Army Medical Personnel, 1860–1865 . . 168 32. Regular Army Hospital Stewards, 1860–1865 . . 174 33. U.S. Army General Hospitals, 1861–1865 . . 181 34. Medical Equipment and Supplies Provided by the Army Medical Department, 1861–1865 . . 185 35. Medical Department Appropriations and Expenditures, fy 1860–fy 1866 . . 188 36. New Regular Army Regimental Commanders in December 1861 . . 204 37. Infantry Regimental Colonels . . 216 38. New Infantry Regimental Colonels . . 217 39. Regular Army Infantry Casualties in the Civil War . . 228 40. Cavalry Regimental Colonels . . 246 41. Regular Army Cavalry Regiments . . 247 42. Regular Army Cavalry Casualties in the Civil War . . 251 43. Artillery Regimental Colonels . . 267 44. Regular Army Artillery Casualties in the Civil War . . 270 Figures 1. Organization of the U.S. War Department, April 1861 . . 5 2. General Organization of the Quartermaster’s Department, 1861–1865 . . 145 3. Organization of the U.S. War Department, August 1, 1866 . . 305 ...

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