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R         United States.  Army.  Missouri Infantry Regiment, Phelps’s.

272                  Quartermaster account book, 1862.

                                    One volume.

 

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These are accounts of Lt. Robert B. Owen, Quartermaster of Phelps’s Regiment at Rolla, Lebanon, and Springfield, Missouri, January‑­May 1862.  Included are records of receipt and is­sue for food, forage, clothing and camp equipage, lists of civilians employed by the army, and notes on wagon trains in quartermaster service.

 

 

Page(s)                   Description

 

title page                Items turned over to Capt. Sheridan, 10 Feb 1862.

                                Transactions at Lebanon, Missouri, n.d.

1                              Wheat received at mill, 11‑16 Feb 1862.

4‑9                           Returns of provisions received and issued, Jan‑Feb 1862.

10‑11                       Abstracts of clothing, camp and garrison equipage received and issued, 3‑18 Jan 1862.

12                            Abstract of forage received and issued, Jan 1862.

13                            Abstract of straw received and issued, Jan 1862.

14                            Inventory of property and effects of deceased soldiers, n.d.

16‑17                       Report of teamsters employed by Phelps’s Regiment, Jan 1862.

18‑19                       Account of subsistence received, Jan 1862.

20‑21                       Abstract of clothing, camp and garrison equipage received and issued, Jan‑Feb 1862.

22‑25                       List of citizens employed by the Quartermaster Department,  Jan‑Feb 1862.

26‑27                       List of quartermaster stores received by Lt. R. B. Owen  for the District of Southwest

                                 Missouri, Feb 1862.

30‑31                       Account of subsistence stores received, Feb 1862.

34‑35                       Roll of officers and men employed on extra duty in Commissary Department,

                                 Lebanon, Missouri, Feb 1862.

36‑37                       Account of grain, etc., received from Lane’s Mill, Feb‑Mar 1862.

38‑39                       Grain, etc., received from Lebanon Steam Mill, Feb‑Mar 1862.

40‑41                       Cash account for army subsistence stores, Feb‑Mar 1862.

42‑45                       Roll of private citizens employed by Commissary Department, District of Southwest

                                 Missouri, Feb‑Mar 1862.

46‑47                       Commissary stores received and issued at Springfield, Missouri, Mar 1862.

48‑49                       Cash account for purchases of army subsistence stores, District of Southwest

                                 Missouri, Mar‑Apr 1862.

50‑51                       Roll of citizens hired at Springfield, Missouri, Mar 1862.

52‑53                       Monthly report of forage issued for public animals at  Springfield, Mo., Mar 1862.

54‑55                       Provisions issued to teamsters of supply trains at Springfield, Mo., Mar 1862.

56‑57                       Account of stock received/issued at public stables, Springfield, Mo., Mar‑Apr 1862.

58‑59                       Arrivals and departures of trains at Springfield, Missouri,  Mar‑Apr 1862.

60‑62                       Memoranda of repairs to supply wagons at post wagon shop under Capt. E. B.

                                 Baldwin, Mar 1862.

64‑67                       Forage issued at Springfield, Missouri, Apr 1862.

68‑70                       Abstract of articles transferred to officers at Lebanon and Springfield, Missouri,

                                 Jan‑Mar 1862.

 

Page (s)                  Description

 

72‑73                       Monthly report of public animals, wagons, etc., in care of Lt. R. B. Owen, Jan‑Mar

                                 1862.

74‑76                       Returns of provisions for teamsters and mechanics issued at Springfield, Missouri,

                                 Apr‑May 1862.

77‑123                     (blank).

124‑125                   List of “warrants” (possibly post‑war in origin) n.d.

127                          Memorandum of cash transactions, Apr 1862.

Inside rear             Wheat and flour received from Lebanon Mills.

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