SCHEDULE K.-Consolidated statement of wounds, &c., received in the Army of the Potomac during the month of July, 1864. Statement of fund accruing from newspaper tax expendable by the Medical Director of the Army, from January 28 to November 21, 1864. Amount received.. Amount disbursed and remaining on hand : By checks to medical directors of corps. a $19, 428.25 .b$1,374.00 To chief medical officers independent commands and others for articles purchased incident to hospital comfort and administration. 1,843.38 To medical purveyor for purchases of articles of com- 8, 413.93 11,640. 31 c7, 787.94 Balance on hand....... In addition to the stores usually issued by the medical purveyor, and furnished by the medical department, a large quantity of other delicacies and antiscorbutics were purchased and distributed to the depot and division hospitals. The following table will show the kind and amount of the articles thus furnished during the campaign: Peaches, in 2-pound cans.. Jellies, assorted, in ounce-jars. Tomatoes, in 2-pound cans Lemons Oranges.. APPENDIX B. Crackers (Boston) Pickles. Candles.. The total cost of the above articles was $8,413.93. a This amount includes the sum of $3,582.65, balance on hand of previous medical director of the army. b of this amount $1.176 has been paid, and $198 not yet presented. c The amount $198 is not included in this balance. APPENDIX C. Records are yet incomplete and accumulating, and accurate determinations and careful deductions from them must, therefore, be deferred for a future period. From weekly data before me, it appears that in January, February, and March in the army the Number remaining at last report was 3,661 35, 945 1,331 Aggregate (in a mean aggregate strength of 94,415 in January, 1864) 40,937 2,423 Transferred (by order, or movement in the field, as proper cases for treatment) to general hospital. The ratio unfit for duty per 1,000 of mean strength is 40.70. Deaths in the quarter, 474. Deaths per 1,000 average mean strength, 5.30. Deaths 1 to each 1,881 of mean strength per quarter, or 1 to 16,900 daily mean aggregate strength. Deaths per 1,000 average mean strength daily, 0.058. Deaths 1 to each 86 of the cases treated. APPENDIX D. Number of wounded sent from depot field hospital, Army of the Potomac, from May 4 to July 31, 1864. Total number of sick sent north to general hospital from- Port Royal.. 4,400 550 White House 3,556 Haxall's, Wilcox's Wharf, West Point, and James River Total sick sent north to general hospital.... 118 2,547 11, 171 Total sick and wounded sent north from all corps. a57, 655 a Of this number, surgeons in charge of general hospitals have reported to medied, 2,356; returned to duty, 5,301; total, 7,657; full reports have not yet been received. APPENDIX E. Deaths in division hospitals from May 1 to July 31, 1864 1,272 1,093 Total number of deaths..... 2,365 According to regimental reports of sick and wounded (monthly) in the same period from May 1 to July 31, 1864: Taken sick (in the quarter) Remaining last report in the Army of the Potomac proper... 3,580 Wounded (in the quarter) Returned to duty Sent to general hospital Furloughed Total. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps.. Died of disease, 150; of wounds, 1,183; total. Average mean strength of command per month 94, 553 Average mean strength on daily sick report... 2,754 Average daily ratio of sick and wounded on sick report. 3.06 Remaining sick and wounded July 31, 1864 10,037 Estimated total treated (in the quarter). 111,011 Wounded, according to reports of regimental medical officers, Eighteenth Killed, according to reports of regimental medical officers, Eighteenth 49, 041 8, 542 Total 57,583 Wounded, according to reports of regimental medical officers, Army of 41, 946 Killed, according to reports of regimental medical officers, Army of Potomac, on classified returns.... 7,542 Total.. 49,488 APPENDIX F. Consolidated classified statement of wounds, &c., of the Army of the Potomac, for the period from May 1 to July 31, 1864.a a The wounded of the Ninth Corps previous to May 23, and those of the Eighteenth Corps from June 1 to June 12, are not included in this statement. The report of wounded of the Second Division, Cavalry Corps, previous to May 16 is also wanting. APPENDIX F.-Consolidated classified statement of wounds, &c.—Continued. Consolidated statement of officers of the Army of the Potomac wounded during the period from May 1 to July 31, 1864. a The above figures show the ratio existing between the number of officers and of enlisted men wounded as shown by the nominal lists of wounded. APPENDIX H. Consolidated statement of losses in the medical department and Ambulance Corps of the Army of Potomac, May 1 to July 31, 1864. a No reports have been received from the Sixth Corps, or the First and Second Divisions, Cavalry Corps. No reports of loss of horses, wagons, &c., have been received from the Ninth Army Corps. APPENDIX H.-Consolidated statement of losses in the medical department, &c.— Continued. Consolidated report of the Ambulance Corps, Army of the Potomac, for the month of May, 1864. a The Ninth Corps, although accompanying this Army, was not attached to it in orders, therefore it is not carried out. b No reports of the Artillery Reserve, Army of the Potomac, have been received for consolidation. |