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The Daily Dispatch: December 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], Progress of the war. (search)
ition of Gen. Scott, were about to be sent so late as March from the loyal States into those over which Jefferson Davis had then for some time presided. Had Gen. Scott reflected for a moment he could not have fallen into this blunder. It is quite man he was "without a printed document and my (his) own official papers." 3. The Government had on hand, in the year 1859, about 500,000 old muskets, which had been condemned "as unsuitable for public service," under the act of the 3d of March, 1825. They were of such a character that, although offered both at public and private sale at $2.50 each, purchasers could not be obtained at that rate, except for a comparatively small number. On the 30th of November 1859, Secretary Floyd ordered about one fifth of the whole number (105,000) to be sent from the Springfield armory where they had been accumulated, to five Southern arsenals, "in proportion to their respective means of proper storage." This order carried into effect by the