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were taken through the personal exertions of Captain Lyle, of Fifth South Carolina.

During the night the enemy withdrew their forces to their original positions.

For a more detailed account of the operations of the day, I have the honor to refer you to the accompanying reports of the subordinate commanders.

I am indebted to the members of my staff for efficient services rendered during the day.

I am, Colonel, respectfully, your obedient servant,

J. Longstreet, Lieutenant-General.

List of Casualties in the Engagement on the Williamsburg Road on October 27, 1864.

COMMAND. KILLED. WOUNDED. MISSING. TOTAL. AG.
O. M. O. M. O. M. O. M.
Field's Division:...                  
  Law's Brigade... ...  1 ...  5 ...  2 ...  8  8
  Gregg's Brigade... ...  4 ... 15 ... ... ... 19 19
  Bratton's Brigade... ...  1 ...  2 ... ... ...  3  3
  Benning's Brigade... ... ...  1  4 ... ...  1  4  5
  Anderson's Brigade...  1  1 ...  5 ...  3  1  9 10
Total Field's Division...  1  7  1 31 ...  5  2 43 45
Gary's Cavalry Brigade... ...  2 ...  3 ...  3 ...  8  8
Artillery... ... ...  1  8 ...  2  1 10 11
   1  9  2 42 ... 10  3 61 64