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Doc. 5. Major-General Rosecrans' order. headquarters Department of Missouri, St. Louis, Mo., April 29, 1864. General Orders, No. 65: It having come to the knowledge of the corn manding General that combinations exist in the city of St. Louis, having for their object to prevent journeymen mechanics, apprentices, and laborers from working in manufacturing establishments, except on terms prescribed to the proprietors thereof, by parties not interested therein, which terms have no relation to the matter of wages to be paid to employees, but to the internal management of such establishments; and it appearing that, in consequence of such combinations, and the practices of those concerned in them, the operations of some establishments where articles are produced which are required for use in the navigation of the Western waters, and in the military, naval, and transport service of the United States, have been broken up, and the production of such articles stopped or suspended, the
Doc. 111. loss of the Housatonic. Charleston, S. C., June 10, 1864. Since the destruction of the Housatonic, at Charleston, nothing has been heard of Captain Dixon and his crew, by whom the act was accomplished. The following letter on the subject is addressed to Major-General Maury: Office Submarine defence, Charleston, April 29, 1864. General — The United States sloop of war Housatonic was attacked and destroyed by Lieutenant Dixon and crew on the night of the seventeenth of February. See Rebellion Record, Vol. 8, p. 391. Documents. Since that time no information has been received of either boat or crew. I am of the opinion that the torpedo being placed at the bow of the boat, she went into the hole made in the Housatonic by explosion of the torpedo, and did not have power sufficient to back out, consequently sunk with her. I have the honor to be, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant, M. M. Gray, Captain in charge Torpedoes. To Major-Genera