List of papers accompanying the report of the quartermaster general. No. 1-Statement of horses, mules, wagons, ambulances, &c., &c., purchased during the fiscal year 1862 and to September 30, 1862. No. 2.-Issues from the manufacturing and purchasing depots, and by States, during the fiscal year 1861-'62, and amount on hand June 30, 1862. No. 3.-Copy of letter from General Totten to Lieutenant General Scott on the need of a fleet of gunboats. No. 4.-Copy of contract for gunboats on the western rivers. No. 5.-List of gunboats, mortarboats, tugs, and other vessels composing the gunboat fleet. No. 6.-List of rams composing the ram fleet. No. 7.-Stations, June 30, 1862, of the principal officers of the quartermaster's department, both regular and volunteer, with their duties. No. 8.-Copy of quartermaster general's letter to the Secretary of War, May 23, 1862, in regard to estimate for gunboat and ram fleet. No. 9.-Copy of letter of Thomas A. Scott of July 12, 1861, relative to settlement with railroad companies. No. 10.-Report of committee as to rates to the government for transportation of passengers and supplies. No. 11.-Regulations adopted in accordance with recommendation of the convention of railroad managers, for the guidance of the officers of the quartermaster general's office in the settlement of accounts with railroad and transportation companies. No. 12.-Copy of letter from Thomas A. Scott, Assistant Secretary of War, of October 12, 1861, relative to settling the accounts of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. No. 13.-Copy of letter of the quartermaster general to the Secretary of War, September 11, 1862, in regard to continuing the mode of settlement with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, as directed April 4, 1862, (approved by the Secretary of War.) No. 14.-Copy of letter of the quartermaster general to the Secretary of War, November 3, 1862, on the same subject as No. 13. No. 1. Statement showing the number of horses, mules, wagons, ambulances, greatcoats, uniform coats, pantaloons, blankets, and tents, purchased at the principal depots from June 30, 1861, to September 30, 1862. No. 1.-Statement showing the number of horses, mules, wagons, ambulances, &c.—Continued. Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.......... Cincinnati, Ohio................. * In addition to the woollen blankets there have been purchased 40,238 India-rubber blankets. Articles of equipage. No. 2. Statement of issues from the manufacturing and purchasing depots, and by t States of Pennsylvania, New York, Iowa, and Wisconsin, during the fisc year 1861-'62, and the amount remaining on hand at the principal depo June 30, 1862. Issues, depots. Total. On hand June 30, 1852. *The amount of issues by the States named is taken from the returns as furnished to this office; the other States have rendered no returns. |