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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1,742 0 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 1,016 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 996 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 516 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 274 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 180 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 172 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. 164 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 142 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 130 0 Browse Search
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The Postmaster General's report. From the report of the Hon. John H. Reagan, Postmaster General, we gather the following facts relating to the operations of the Department over which he presides. The total post of the mail service in the eleven States of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia, for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 1860, under the Government of the United State, was $1,295,245.75 and the total Receipts, for postal service, for the same year were $1,517,549.33 Process of expenditure over receipts, $2,773,706.23. The receipts for the fractional quarter of one month, ending the 30th of June last (as shown by the meagre and imperfect returns) were 492,387.57; and expenditures $300,937.97; excess of expenditures over receipts, $118,553.39. Of an appropriation of $30,000 to carry into effect an act of Congress, "relative to telegraph lines in the Confederate States," there has
ds has largely increased, by imperative necessity to carry on the war. There is plenty of paper money everywhere among us, with an obviously diminished supply of gold and silver coins. Larger sums, in paper money, must consequently be paid for gold and silver by a common lam of trades, as we are entirely cut off from foreign coins, in exchange for produce. During a period of fifteen years, according to official proof, the product of gold from Southern mines, in the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, Virginia, Tennessee and New Mexico, approached the sum of eighteen millions of dollars. The annual average supply of gold for that series of years being, consequently, equal to twelve hundred thousand dollars, some advantages might be felt in the Confederacy at this time, by an exertion to coin native old, to meet the great demand for its important, well appreciated uses. By simplification and management in the details of expense, a seigniorage, or charge or five percent upon the val