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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Resources of the Confederacy in February, 1865. (search)
ediments to the importation of such supplies as must still come from abroad, must be overcome, as they arise, by individual energy and resource. Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, (Signed) J. Gorgas, Brigadier-General, Chief of Ordnance. Annual report no. 1. [Copy.] Ordnance office, Richmond, Va., October 13, 1864. Hon. J. A. Seddon, Secretary of War: I have the honor to present the following general view of the operations of my department for the year ending September 30, and of its present condition and prospects. I refer briefly to the more important branches of supply: Small Arms--The chief supply has been from importations, which, since the loss of the vessels belonging to this Bureau, have been very light, not to exceed say on this side of the Mississippi 30,000 during the year, included in this report. The number manufactured is about 20,000, instead of 50 to 60,000, as I anticipated. The reduced product is due to the interference of military
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 2.11 (search)
rudes nearly two inches, and the severed nerves torture me much. September 27th, 28th and 29th Three days of great suffering. Small bones are constantly working their way out of my wound, and the separated nerves and sinews keep me awake night and day. The good ladies are ministering angels, so incessant are they in their kind attentions. They are doing most excellent service in the Confederate hospital, greatly assisting the surgeons. We owe them a debt of lasting gratitude. September 30th In the afternoon, while in conversation with the beautiful Miss N. K----, a sharp piece of bone, making its exit from my wound, cut an artery, and secondary hemorrhage was produced. Miss N----ran immediately for a surgeon, and, in an incredibly short time, returned with Dr. Hardy, who promptly applied sulphate of iron, and bandaged my leg very tightly from the foot to the knee, thus checking the dangerous hemorrhage. The blood flowed in jets from the artery, and I soon became very w
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 6.34 (search)
uring this month cost them between 8,000 and 9,000 men. The Confederate loss was not above one-fourth of that number. This estimate is based on a careful collation of Federal and Confederate reports. Then followed the severe combats of September 30th and October 1st--known as the Battles of the Jones House, in which the enemy again lost heavily in prisoners General Cadmus Wilcox in his report says the enemy's loss on September 30th was over 350 killed and about 2,000 prisoners. On OctSeptember 30th was over 350 killed and about 2,000 prisoners. On October 1st, in his front, the Federal line was captured with 300 prisoners. My entire loss, he adds, was 285; of this number only 59 were killed. In Heth's brigades it was probably less. --Transactions of Southern Historical Society, April, 1875. Swinton (A. P., p. 539.) puts the Federal loss above twenty-five hundred. --after which succeeded a period of quiet, broken by several minor affairs brought on by continuous extension of the Federal left. The Presidential election in the North was now