| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, March 17, 1862 |
| |
| Major Huston Lee |
| AQM |
| Charleston, S. C. |
| |
| Sir, |
| Of the Army stores which arrived by the
"Economist" the following will be sent on by you, to
Richmond, invoiced to Major J. B. Ferguson, A. Q. M. |
| 10,000 |
|
Blankets |
| 610 |
|
Gross of brass buttons |
| 700 |
|
Great Gross Trouser's buttons |
| 4,129 |
|
Yards Jeans |
| 14,461 1/2 |
|
Yards Cloth for Clothes |
| 1,256 3/4 |
|
Yards Blue facing |
| 1,461 |
|
Yards Alpaca |
|
| And the following will be retained by you for
issue to the troops in the South, and will be apportioned among the
troops of South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama in fair proportion. |
| 10,776 |
|
Blankets |
| 58,213 |
|
Pairs of Socks |
| 15,226 |
|
" of Shoes |
| 1,100 |
|
" " Boots |
| 2,810 |
|
Great Coats |
|
| A. C. Myers, etc. |
|