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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 836 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 690 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 532 0 Browse Search
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army 480 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 406 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 350 0 Browse Search
Wiley Britton, Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border 1863. 332 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 322 0 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 310 0 Browse Search
Col. John C. Moore, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.2, Missouri (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 294 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 18, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Suffolk. (search)
be necessary.--Much would also be required for baling and rope, and for bedding purposes. It was our duty, he said, to furnish more cotton than we consumed, that other States of the Confederacy might be supplied. He gave date for the belief that only 150,000 bales would be raised this year in the whole Confederacy; Georgia 30,000, Alabama 20,000 Mississippi 20,000, Texas 20,000. Louisiana Arkansas 10,000. South Carolina 20,000 and North Carolina 10,000. Deducing 3,000,000 of persons in Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia, who would not require our cotton, there would be 9,000,000 persons left in the Confederacy to be clothed, who at fifteen pounds each, would consume 275,000 bales. To this add 40,000 bales for baling the crop, and for tents in the army, family bedding, &c., and there would be 315,000 required to answer these purposes against 150,000 bales, the entire cotton crop for 1863. This would show a deficiency of 65,000 bales, which he thought it would be unwise to