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[Sub-Inclosure.]
Statement of ammunition required at Mobile, Ala., August 13, 1863.
Ammunition, &c. Required Received Required
July 1. since this date.
10-inch columbiad shot 4,334 83 4,251
10-inch mortar shell 576 --- 576
8-inch columbiad shot 1,980 19 1,961
8-inch columbiad shell 950 --- 950
8-inch grape 342 --- 342
8-inch canister 604 --- 604
8-inch rifle Blakely shot --- --- ---
8-inch rifle Blakely shell 701 --- 701
8-inch S. C. howitzer shell 1,075 --- 1,075
8-inch S. C. howitzer grape 547 --- 547
8-inch S. C. howitzer 551 --- 551
canister
8-inch mortar shell 1,050 --- 1,050
7-inch rifle Brooke shot 326 --- 326
7-inch rifle Brooke shell 326 --- 326
6.4-inch rifle Brooke shot 330 233 97
6.4-inch rifle Brooke shell 353 50 303
42-pounder shell 729 --- 729
42-pounder rifle shot 304 --- 304
42-pounder rifle shell 256 --- 256
32-pounder shot 5,005 631 4,374
32-pounder shell 8,378 42 8,336
32-pounder grape 3,340 593 2,747
32-pounder canister 3,896 200 3,696
32-pounder rifle shot 12,475 --- 12,475
32-pounder rifle shell 11,623 --- 11,623
24-pounder shot 4,395 --- 4,395
24-pounder shell 5,886 --- 5,886
24-pounder grape 2,364 1 2,363
24-pounder canister 2,751 --- 2,751
24-pounder rifle shot 776 --- 776
24-pounder rifle shell 1,044 --- 1,044
18-pounder shell 400 --- 400
18-pounder canister 73 45 28
18-pounder spherical case 800 --- 800
shot
12-pounder shot 454 406 48
12-pounder shell --- --- ---
12-pounder canister 278 1,108 ---
12-pounder spherical case 2,902 224 2,678
shot
24-pounder howitzer shell 88 --- 88
24-pounder howitzer canister 389 --- 389
24-pounder howitzer 484 --- 484
spherical case shot
12-pounder howitzer shell 1,761 1,010 751
12-pounder howitzer canister 1,360 838 522
12-pounder howitzer 7,269 54 7,215
spherical case shot
12-pounder mountain howitzer 534 --- 534
shell
12-pounder mountain howitzer 533 --- 533
canister
12-pounder mountain howitzer 2,133 --- 2,133
spherical case
6-pounder shell 1,483 1,078 405
6-pounder spherical case 2,357 854 1,503
shot
3-inch rifle shot 1,451 696 755
3-inch rifle shell 1,323 333 990
Whitworth shot 105 112 ---
Whitworth shell 201 --- 201
Friction primers 1,821,429 18,000 1,803,429
Priming tubes 7,795 --- 7,795
Columbiad or large grain 295,550 81,000 214,550
powder
Cannon powder, small grain 368,594 10,100 358,494
(Cartridge bags, sizes and
quantities to correspond
with foregoing.)
Battery wagons 4 --- 4
Battery forges 4 3 1
Carbines and rifles for 200 --- 200
cavalry
10-inch columbiad carriages 2 --- 2
and chassis
Tarpaulins 20 --- 20
Mississippi rifle cartridges 240,000 80,000 160,000
Enfield rifle cartridges 412,000 117,000 295,000
Musket and buck and ball 500,000 207,900 252,100
cartridges
Sharps cartridges (carbine) 40,000 5,000 35,000
Musket percussion caps 200,000 --- 200,000
HENRY MYERS,
Major, and Chief of Ordnance, Department of the Gulf.
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