Consolidated ration return of Lieutenant Colonel Henry C. Merriam; July 11, 1865

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Consolidated ration return of Lieutenant Colonel Henry C. Merriam; July 11, 1865

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Merriam, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1837-1912 Risdon, O. C.

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United States. Army United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company A United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company B United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company C United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company D United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company E United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company F United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company G United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company H United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company I United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company K United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company L United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 73rd. Company M

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United States. War Department United States. War Department. Subsistence Department

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Jackson (Miss.)

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African Americans

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CONSOLIDATED PROVISION RETURN for 73rd Regiment of U S C Inft for Ten days, commencing the 11th day of July, 1865, and ending the 20th day of July, 1865.

STATION. Jackson Miss	No. of men.	No. of women.	TOTAL.	No. of days.	No. of rations.	RATIONS OF—Pork.	RATIONS OF—Bacon.	RATIONS OF—Salt Beef.	RATIONS OF—Fresh Beef.	RATIONS OF—Flour.	RATIONS OF—Hard Bread.	RATIONS OF—Beans.	RATIONS OF—Peas.	RATIONS OF—Rice.	RATIONS OF—Hominy.	RATIONS OF—Coffee.	RATIONS OF—Tea.	RATIONS OF—Sugar.	RATIONS OF—Vinegar.	RATIONS OF—Adamantine Candles.	RATIONS OF—Soap.	RATIONS OF—Salt.	RATIONS OF—Pepper.	REMARKS.
Non-com'd Staff & Band.			4	10	40																			I certify that the within number embraces only the actual strength of the Regiment present, and that they have not been provisioned for any part of time specified
Company A............			52	"	520
Do. B............			57	"	570
Do. C............			58	"	580
Do. D............			57	"	570
Do. E............			65	"	650
Do. F............			46	"	460
Do. G............			50	"	500
Do. H............			63	"	630
Do. I............			48	"	480
Do. K............			63	"	630
Do. L............
Do. M............
TOTAL			563	10	5630	~~2252~~	2252	2252	1126	3761	1889	1407	1407	1407	1407	5630	~~5630~~	5630	5630	5630	5630	5630	5630

The A. C. S. will issue on the above return.

HenryCMerriam
Lt.Col. 73^rd, Reg't of U.S. Col'd. Inf, Comd'g Regiment.

O. C. Risdon
Col., Comd'g Post.

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