857 Series III Volume II- Serial 123 - Union Letters, Orders, Reports
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RECAPITULATION - ORDNANCE, SMALL-ARMS, AND STORES PURCHASED.
Cannon........................................
Projectiles...................................
$4,484,017.78Carriages.....................................
Small-arms of all kinds....................... 14,690,002.64
Accouterments, harness, &c................... 9,227,981.67
Gunpowder, lead, ammunition................... 4,756,311.90
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Amount expended in purchases.................. 33,158,313.99
Statement of principal articles fabricated at the arsenals during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1862.
Field carriages of all kinds and calibers......... 309
Siege carriages of all kinds and calibers......... 321
Sea-coast and garrison carriages of all kinds and calibers.......................................... 212
Mortar beds....................................... 140
Traveling forges.................................. 9
Battery wagons.................................... 1
Sets artillery harness for two horses each........ 2,162
Pack-saddles and harness for mountain howitzer.... 309
Horse equipments, complete..................sets.. 3,780
Nose-bags......................................... 24,028
Cavalry accouterments...................sets..... 13,048
Infantry accouterments.....................do.... 15,799
Field ammunition, various calibers.....rounds..... 627,752
Siege ammunition, various calibers..........do.... 56,416
Sea-coast ammunition, various calibers......do.... 64,378
War rockets....................................... 714
Cannon cartridges without projectiles............. 503,133
Forges of all kinds............................... 791,904
Friction-tubes.................................... 2,519,340
Percussion-caps................................... 39,086,600
Rifle cartridges..................................136,726,310
Muskets cartridges................................ 51,497,845
Carbine cartridges................................ 15,748,000
Pistol cartridges................................. 16,629,461
Blank cartridges.................................. 14,367,247
Numbers 1.- CANNON AND MORTARS.Field Siege Sea- Total.
guns. guns. coast
gun and
mortars.
On hand at the beginning 231 544 1,508 2,283
of the rebellion
Purchased since 1,608 211 302 2,121
Total stock 1,839 755 1,810 4,404
Issued from the arsenals 1,373 553 1,206 3,132
Remaining on hand at the 466 202 604 1,272
arsenals June 30, 1862
[1861]
Remaining on hand at the 484 249 679 1,412
arsenals June 30, 1863
[1862]
Numbers 2.- CANNON BALLS, SHELLS, AND OTHER PROJECTILES.Field. Siege. Sea- Total
coast.
On hand at the 90,199 131,036 14,356 363,591
beginning of the
rebellion
Purchased since 813,272 135,729 361,748 1,310,749
beginning of the
rebellion
Total stock 903,471 266,765 504,004 1,674,411
Issued from the 829,361 146,000 322,050 1,297,411
arsenals
Remaining on hand at 74,110 120,765 182,054 376,929
the arsenals June
30, 1862 [1861]
Remaining on hand at 474,515 594,893 111,341 1,
the arsenals June 180,749
30, 1863 [1862
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