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253 Series III Volume V- Serial 126 - Union Letters, Orders, Reports

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Abstract of appropriations for the Quartermaster's Department for the fiscal years 1862-1866, including arrearages for 1861.

Heads of Appropriation for Jan. 15, war

appropriations. the fiscal year warrant.

ending June 30,

1862, including

arrearages for

1861.

Quartermaster's $14,265,059.37 .................

Department..

Incidental expenses 7,666,666.00 .................

of the

Quartermaster's

Department..

Purchase of horses.. 10,514,500.00 .................

Barracks, quarters, 1,500,000.00 .................

&c..

Transportation of the 16,220,954.00 .................

Army..

Transportation of 500,000.00 .................

officer's baggage..

Clothing of the 13,416,037.02 .................

Army..

Military telegraph.. ................... .................

Transportation of ................... .................

prisoners..

Appropriation for ................... .................

stoves..

Collecting, ................... $5,000,000.00

organizing, and

drilling volunteers.

Construction, &c., of ................... .................

steam rams..

Gun-boats for Western 1,000,000.00 .................

rivers..

Contingencies of the 200,000.00 .................

Army..

Total.. 65,083,216.39 5,000,000.00

Heads of Appropriation March Appropriation

Appropriations. 18, war warrant, March 27,

act of Feb. 25, warrant, act of

1862. Feb. 25, 1862.

Quartermaster's ................... $13,000,000.00

Department..

Incidental expenses ................... 6,000,000.00

of the

Quartermaster's

Department..

Purchase of horses.. $1,661,040.00 5,000,00.00

Barracks, quarters, .................. 500,000.00

&c..

Transportation of the 14,881,000.00 22,000,000.00

Army..

Transportation of .................. .................

officer's baggage..

Clothing of the 12,173,546.77 29,000,000.00

Army..

Military telegraph.. .................. .................

Transportation of .................. 1,000,000.00

prisoners..

Appropriation for .................. .................

stoves..

Collecting, .................. .................

organizing, and

drilling volunteers.

Construction, &c., of .................. .................

steam rams..

Gun-boats for Western .................. .................

rivers..

Contingencies of the .................. .................

Army..

Total.. 28,715,586.77 76,500,000.00

Heads of Appropriation for Deficiency bill for

appropriations. the fiscal year the fiscal year

ending June 30, ending June 30,

1863. 1863.

Quartermaster's $36,912,000.00 $6,000,000.00

Department..

Incidental expenses 20,836,750.00 ..................

of the

Quartermaster's

Department..

Purchase of 5,400,000.00 11,000,000.00

horses..

Barracks, quarters, 4,234,000.00 1,730,000.00

&c..

Transportation of 40,000,000.00 25,000,000.00

the Army..

Transportation of 1,291,600.00 ..................

officers" baggage..

Clothing of the 39,322,513.25 27,136,000.00

Army..

Military 500,000.00 ..................

telegraph..

Transportation of 3,373,728.00 ..................

prisoners..

Appropriation for 90,000.00 ..................

stoves..

Collecting, ................... ..................

organizing, and

drilling

volunteers..

Construction, &c., 580,000.00 450,000.00

of steam rams..

Gun-boats for 2,560,000.00 ..................

Western rivers..

Contingencies of 500,000.00 ..................

the Army..

Total.. 155,100,591.25 71,316,000.00

Heads of Appropriation for Deficiency bill for

appropriations. the fiscal year the fiscal year

ending June 30, ending June 30,

1864. 1864.

Quartermaster's $67,217,791.00 $18,500,000.00

Department..

Incidental expenses 19,125,000.00 2,000,000.00

of the

Quartermaster's

Department..

Purchase of 23, 189,375.00 17,500,000.00

horses..

Barracks, quarters, 8,000,000.00 3,500,000.00

&c..

Transportation of 56,500,000.00 30,000,000.00

the Army..

Transportation of 1,000,000.00 100,000.00

officers" baggage..

Clothing of the 76,281,911.54 7,000,000.00

Army..

Military 500,000.00 ...................

telegraph..

Transportation of 1,500,000.00 ...................

prisoners..

Appropriation for 140,000.00 ...................

stoves..

Collecting, ................... ...................

organizing, and

drilling

volunteers..

Construction, &c., ................... ...................

of steam rams..

Gun-boats for ................... ...................

Western rivers..

Contingencies of 600,000.00 ...................

the Army..

Total.. 253,454,077.54 78,600,000.00


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