Today in History:

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

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Numbers 7.-Statement of quantity of material purchased during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1865-Continued.

Cincinnati.

Articles. Number or Average cost. Total value

quantity. purchased.

Alpaca, 2, 187 $0.79 2/5 $1,740.46

black..yards.. 1/2

Bunting, red, .............. .............. ..............

white, and

blue..pieces..

Burlaps..yards 102,603 1/2 .32 1/5 33,016.42

..

Buckles, .............. .............. ..............

pantaloon..gro

ss..

Buttons..do.. 78,322 .............. 28,338.63

Braid, 1/8- a16,306 1.07 1/10 17,464.30

inch,

scarlet..yards

..

Crayons, .............. .............. ..............

tailors"..boxe

s..

Cloth:

Dark blue, .............. .............. ..............

6/4..yards..

Dark blue, 406,561 2.07 2/5 843,295.33

3/4..do..

Scarlet .............. .............. ..............

facing,

6/4..do..

White facing, 249 4.95 1, 2333.75

3/4..do..

S. B. Facing, .............. .............. ..............

6/4..pounds..

Cord, tent .............. .............. ..............

lacing..pounds

..

Cotton, .............. .............. ..............

sewing..spools

Duck, 1,493,131 1.30 1,887,675.01

cotton..yards.

.

Drilling, 905,341 1/3 .46 4/5 424,721.22

cotton,

3/4..do..

Flannel:

Canton, 1,990,325 1/2 .46 4/5 930,283.56

3/4..do..

Gray twilled, 1,842,023 2/3 .58 2/3 1,080,118.45

3/4..do..

Blue wool, .............. .............. ..............

6/4..do..

Blue woll, 574,945 1/3 .90 3/10 519,018.47

3/4..do..

Opera..do.. 1,517 1/2 .90 1,365.74

Hooks and 1,152 .35 403.20

eyes..gross..

Kerseys:

Sky-blue, .............. .............. ..............

6/4..yards..

Sky-blue, 416,213 1/3 1.29 1/10 537,466.67

3/4..do..

Dark, .............. .............. ..............

3/4..do..

Linings..do.. .............. .............. ..............

Linen, .............. .............. ..............

brown..do..

Lace:

Worsted..do.. 1,109,092 .............. 44,124.20

Silk..do.. .............. .............. ..............

Leather:

Wax .............. .............. ..............

upper..feet..

Sole..pounds.. .............. .............. ..............

Welt..do.. .............. .............. ..............

Muslin .............. .............. ..............

delaine,

light-

blue..yards..

Muslin:

Bleached, 1,090 .26 4/5 292.00

4/4..do..

Unbleached..do 455,975 2/3 .38 1/2 175,501.39

..

Padding, 90,839 1/2 .28 9/10 26,288.57

canvas..do..

Rope:

Baling- .............. .............. ..............

pounds..

Yarn..do.. .............. .............. ..............

Bolt..do.. .............. .............. ..............

Silesia, .............. .............. ..............

black..yards..

Silk, yellow 461 11.45 3/5 5,281.50

floss..pounds.

.

Thread..do.. 41,337 .............. 80,

187.05

Twine..do.. 11,281 1/2 .............. 21,439.69

Twine, .............. .............. ..............

cotton..dozen.

.

Tent line, 191,788 .31 1/10 58,829.10

manila..pounds

..

Wadding..dozen 9,510 .94 7/10 9,002.73

..

Webbing..yards 20,160 .02 7/10 546.00

..

Webbing, 40,320 .05 2/5 2,170.00

linen, 1

1/2..do..

Articles. Total number or Total value of

quantity purchased. material purchased.

Alpaca, 18,760 3/4 $10,192.81

black..yards..

Bunting, red, 1,174 21,015.00

white, and

blue..pieces..

Burlaps..yards 252,769 1/2 84,824.53

..

Buckles, 2,405 1,273.55

pantaloon..gro

ss..

Buttons..do.. 287,016 96,077.78

Braid, 1/8- ....................... 17,903.72

inch,

scarlet..yards

..

Crayons, 1,000 600.00

tailors"..boxe

s..

Cloth:

Dark blue, 356,627 1/2 1,874,077.51

6/4..yards..

Dark blue, 449,919 1/2 970,714.23

3/4..do..

Scarlet 1,385 1/2 5,542.00

facing,

6/4..do..

White facing, 331 2/2 5/8 1,716.17

3/4..do..

S. B. Facing, 1,313 3/4 6,793.25

6/4..pounds..

Cord, tent 7,310 1/2 2,777.98

lacing..pounds

..

Cotton, 83,400 9,069.75

sewing..spools

Duck, 1,515,666 1/2 1,903,739.41

cotton..yards.

.

Drilling, 1,571,370 7/12 764,391.01

cotton,

3/4..do..

Flannel:

Canton, 2,644,838 1/2 1,274,316.60

3/4..do..

Gray twilled, 3,962,119 2/3 2,177, 185.29

3/4..do..

Blue wool, 193,959 372,048.62

6/4..do..

Blue woll, 2,467,768 1/3 2,234,407.80

3/4..do..

Opera..do.. 1,517 1/2 1,365.74

Hooks and 4,152 1,099.20

eyes..gross..

Kerseys:

Sky-blue, 353,777 1/2 879,137.08

6/4..yards..

Sky-blue, 4,104,041 1/12 6,428,771.50

3/4..do..

Dark, 2,525 1/4 5,530.29

3/4..do..

Linings..do.. 899,696 533,600.09

Linen, 13,876 1/2 9,159.80

brown..do..

Lace:

Worsted..do.. 3,285,550 139,260.08

Silk..do.. 36,149 10,784.04

Leather:

Wax 530,275 3/4 167,699.69

upper..feet..

Sole..pounds.. 416,100 1/2 228,800.27

Welt..do.. 28,107 1/4 14,553.53

Muslin 1,012 698.28

delaine,

light-

blue..yards..

Muslin:

Bleached, 1,614 1/2 433.61

4/4..do..

Unbleached..do 1,139,956 1/1 1/2 489,829.64

..

Padding, 210,566 51,959.91

canvas..do..

Rope:

Baling- 13,843 1,761.40

pounds..

Yarn..do.. 5,002 750.30

Bolt..do.. 5,645 1/2 1,693.65

Silesia, 88,992 1/2 26,895.02

black..yards..

Silk, yellow 471 5,441.00

floss..pounds.

.

Thread..do.. 110,981 7/8 299,220.17

Twine..do.. 17,010 3/4 24,192.40

Twine, 811 1/2 1,367.25

cotton..dozen.

.

Tent line, 194,365 1/2 59,529.30

manila..pounds

..

Wadding..dozen 26,010 23,177.73

..

Webbing..yards 803,782 38,374.85

..

Webbing, 51,552 1/2 2,591.20

linen, 1

1/2..do..

a Binding.

Respectfully submitted to the Quartermaster-General.

ALEX J. PERRY,

Colonel, Quartermaster's Department.

QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL'S OFFICE, SECOND DIVISION,

October 21, 1865.


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