Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Grant” in chapter 28 of Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States.:
...ed at 3,500. General Badeau's statement, as the most deliberate, ought to be the most correct, though much below the average strength of Federal regiments at that time.
The skeleton regiments, as General Grant calls them, were made up of picked men. The Confederate exaggeration of their numbers may well be accepted by these hardy Northwestern volunteers as a high tribute to their prowess, which on that day...
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