The balance on hand is deposited as follows:

Ninth National Bank, New York City.............. $11,040.59

Bank of the Metropolis, Washington, D. C........ 28.78

Treasury United States, Washington, D. C........ 39.69

In my possession................................ 11,772.08

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Total........................................... 22,881.14

The accompanying statements, marked respectively A and B, are all that are required from the nature of my duties during the past year and in compliance with the general order requiring this report.

I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

E. J. STRANG,

Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Quartermaster.

A.-Report of quartermaster's stores received, issued, and remaining on hand during the year ending on the 30th day of June, 1865, by Bvt. Lieutenant Colonel E. J. Strang, assistant quartermaster, U. S. Volunteers.*

B.-Yearly report of clothing, camp and garrison equipage, received, issued, manufactured, captured, sold, &c., during the year ending June 30, 1865.*

SUPPLEMENTARY STATEMENT.

G.-Report of labor performed and public animals shod in Government shops; unserviceable property received from rebel armies; animals recruited; animals, wagons, and ambulances sold at public auction; animals, wagons, and ambulances, received and issued at depot of repairs, armies lately operating against Richmond, Va., under direction of Bvt. Lieutenant Colonel E. J. Strang, assistant quartermaster U. S. Volunteers, in the field, during the year ending on the 30th of June, 1865.*

Numbers 112. DEPOT QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE, Fort Leavenworth, Kans., September 22, 1865.

Bvt. Major General M. C. MEIGS,

Quartermaster-General U. S. Army:

GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit herewith my annual report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1865, accompanied by a narrative report, as required by General Orders, Numbers 39, Quartermaster-General Office, of July, 1865.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

J. A. POTTER,

Colonel and Quartermaster.

DEPOT QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE,

Fort Leavenworth, Kans., September 15, 1865.

Bvt. Major General M. C. MEIGS,

Quartermaster-General, U. S. Army:

GENERAL: I have the honor to present herewith my annual report for the year ending on the 30th day of June, 1865. Since the date of my last annual report, mailed to the department on the 30th day of September, 1864, and up to the time of being relieved at Chicago, Ill., my duties there were mostly of a supervising character, retaining in my hands the disbursements of transportation by rail, &c. The officers at said depot, acting under my directions, were as follows: Captain J. M. Bradshaw, assistant quartermaster, purchase of horses,

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*Omitted; but see pp. 823-846, of Executive Document Numbers 1, referred to in foot-note (*), p. 249.

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