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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 1,234 1,234 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 423 423 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 302 302 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 282 282 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 181 181 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 156 156 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 148 148 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 98 98 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 93 93 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 88 88 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
of Mr. Alex. M. Moffett, praying the passage of an act refunding a sum of money paid by him on Government account. Referred to the Committee on Claims. Mr. Oldham, of Texas, submitted a resolution that the Committee of Finance be instructed to inquire into the expediency of 10 amending the act of Congress of 24th April, 1863, (to levy taxes for the common defence and to carry on the Government of the Confederate States,) so as to provide for the levying and collecting taxes for the year 1864. The resolution contained a scheme of taxation designed to reduce the currency and improve the credit of the Government. It proposes to levy upon all Treasury notes designated as "general currency," outstanding on the 1st January, 1864, a tax of 50 per cent.; upon all other Treasury notes, 25 per cent.; upon eight per cent. bonds, 20 per cent.; upon seven per cent. bonds, 15 per cent.; upon six per cent. bonds, 10 per cent.; and upon all other bonds, 5 per cent.; upon all other subjects of