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1125 Series II Volume VI- Serial 119 - Prisoners of War

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[First indorsement.]

MEDICAL DIRECTOR'S OFFICE,

Demopolis, Ala., April 6, 1864.

Respectfully forwarded to the Surgeon-General for his information.

P. B. SCOTT,

Medical Director.

[Second indorsement.]

SURGEON-GENERAL'S OFFICE, April 15, 1864.

Respectfully referred to Lieutenant-General Polk, whose attention is called to this report for such action as he may deem necessary. Please return.

S. P. MOORE,

Surgeon-General.

Abstract of provisions received and issued at C. S. military prison at Andersonville, Ga., by Captain R. B. Winder, assistant quartermaster, for the quarter ending March 31, 1864.

Beef. Bacon. Wheat.

Received: Pounds. Pounds. Pounds.

From officers --- 5,415 2,024

By purchase 7,119 735 ---

Total to be 7,119 6,150 2,024

accounted for

Issued:

To laborers and 7,119 1,031 ---

prisoners

To officers --- 5,119 2,024

Total issued 7,119 6,150 2,024

Total remaining on --- --- ---

hand

Meal. Potatoes. Beans or

peas.

Received: Pounds. Pounds. Pounds.

From officers --- 15,103 13,460

By purchase 11, 8801/2 --- ---

Total to be 11, 8801/2 15,103 13,460

accounted for

Issued:

To laborers and 11, 8801/2 7,293 ---

prisoners

To officers --- 7,810 13,460

Total issued 11, 8801/2 15,103 13,460

Total remaining on --- --- ---

hand

Hard bread. Syrup. Candles.

Received: Pounds. Gallons. Pounds.

From officers 160 4891/6 ---

By purchase --- --- 25

Total to be accounted 160 4891/6 25

for

Issued:

To laborers and --- --- ---

prisoners

To officers 160 4891/6 25

Total issued 160 4891/9 25

Total remaining on --- --- ---

hand

Salt. Bags or Barrels. Buckets.

sacks.

Received: Pounds. No. No. No.

From officers --- 351 13 5

By purchase 18,037 -- -- -

Total to be accounted 18,037 351 13 5

for

Issued:

To laborers and 2781/2 --- -- -

prisoners

To officers 17, 7581/2 297 13 -

Total issued 18,037 297 13 -

Total remaining on --- 54 -- 5

hand

I certify that the above is correct.

R. B. WINDER,

Captain and Assistant Quartermaster.


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