286 Series III Volume V- Serial 126 - Union Letters, Orders, Reports
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Numbers 13.-Statement showing the number of the principal articles of clothing and equipage purchased at the depots of Philadelphia, New York, and Cincinnati since May, 1861-Continued.Articles. Philadelphi New York. Cincinnati. Total.
a.
Books-
Continued.
Post 2,000 3,000 1,506 6,506
letter..
Post 1,560 3,000 955 5,515
guard..
Regimental 2,170 2,056 750 4,976
general
order..
Regimental 2,471 2,156 1,251 5,878
letter..
Regimental 2,118 1,956 1,250 5,324
descriptiv
e..
Regimental 1,914 1,556 1,300 4,770
index..
Regimental 2,763 2,056 1,249 6,068
order..
Target 398 ........... 500 898
Practice..
Consolidat ........... ........... ........... ..........
ed morning
report..
Respectfully submitted to the Quartermaster-General.
ALEX. J. PERRY,
Colonel, Quartermaster's Department.
QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL'S OFFICE, SECOND DIVISION,
October 21, 1865.
Numbers 14. Statement showing the highest and lowest prices paid by the department for articles of clothing and equipage during the past four years of war.Articles Lowest Highest Articles. Lowest Highest
. price. price. price. price.
Uniform $1.62 $2.18 1/2 Shirts:
hat..
Uniform .08 1/2 .15 1/2 Flannel.. $0.45 $3.01
hat
feather.
.
cord and .10 1/2 .16 Knit.. .69 2.34
tassel..
eagle.. .00 1/2 .02 Drawers:
castle.. .08 .19 Flannel.. .37 1.90
shell .04 .04 Knit.. .72 1.78
and
flame..
crossed .01 4/5 .03 Stockings .22 1/2 .52
sabers.. .. 1/2
crossed .01 4/5 .02 1/2 Bootees:
cannon..
bugle.. .00 .02 Sewed.. 1.71 3.24
69/100
letters. .00 .01 3/4 Pegged.. 1.33 2.45
. 1/10
numbers. .0087 .01 3/4 Boots:
. 1/2
Forage .35 1.04 Sewed.. 3.00 4.83
caps..
Forage- .07 1/2 .12 1/2 Pegged.. 1.45 4.08
cap 1/3
covers..
Uniform 4.08 14.67 Greatcoat
coats.. s:
jackets. 4.25 9.94 Footmen's 6.50 13.17
. ..
Chevrons Horsemen" 7.74 16.11
: s..
N. C. .30 .45 Blankets:
S..pair.
.
First .18 .35 Woolen.. 2.18 3/4 7.75
sergeant
's..do..
Sergeant .19 1/2 .27 Rubber.. 2.00 5.00
's..do..
Corporal .12 1/4 .18 Painted.. 1.99 2.35
's..do..
Caduceus .35 .80 Ponchos:
..
Shoulder Rubber.. 1.87 5.60
scales:
N. C. .35 .80 Painted.. 1.83 2.35
S..pair.
.
Sergeant .33 .80 Leather .08 .13
's..do.. stocks..
Private" .25 .60 leggings. 1.12 1/2 2.00
s..do.. .
Trousers Cotton .74 1.25
: leggings.
.
Footmen" 2.05 5.40 Overalls. 1.31 2.06
s.. .
Horsemen 3.31 1/2 5.89 Stable .62 2.23
's.. frocks..
Sash.. 1.98 2.50 Hospital 56.40 227.61
tents and
flies..
Flannel Wall- 23.50 55.00
sack tents and
coat: flies..
Lined.. 2.10 5.09 Common 9.87 25.00
tents..
Unlined. 1.87 1/2 4.37 1/2 Shelter 1.93 10.74
. tents..
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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