Communication From The Secretary Of War [transmitting A Report From The Assistant Quartermaster General Relative To The Collection And Distribution Of (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781245844383)

This historical document, "Communication From The Secretary Of War," transmits a report from the Assistant Quartermaster General regarding the collection and distribution of taxes in kind within the Confederate States of America. Dating from 1864, amidst the American Civil War, the report offers insights into the Confederacy's efforts to sustain its war effort through internal revenue collection. The document provides valuable primary source material for historians and researchers interested in the economic and logistical challenges faced by the Confederacy. It sheds light on the complexities of governance and resource management during wartime. The report includes official correspondence from James A. Seddon, the Confederate Secretary of War, and possibly President Jefferson Davis, making it an important resource for understanding the inner workings of the Confederate government during this pivotal period.

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