Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Rufus Saxton” in page 249 of Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3.:

...he Government. The Secretary answered that he was not authorized to do so, and allowed General Hunter to make explicit answers. Yet a few weeks later Secretary Stanton, by special order, directed General Rufus Saxton , Military Governor of the sea-coast islands, to arm, uniform, equip, and receive into the service of the United States, such number of volunteers of African descent, not exceeding five thousand, as ...
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