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Title: Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War : at the second session Thirty-eighth Congress
Year: 1865 (1860s)
Authors: United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War Wade, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1800-1878 Gooch, Daniel Wheelwright, 1820-1891 United States. Congress (38th, 2nd session : 1864-1865). Senate
Subjects: Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898 United States. Army Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863 Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 Petersburg Crater, Battle of, Va., 1864 Cheyenne Indians
Publisher: Washington, (D.C.) : Government Printing Office
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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FORT FISHER EXPEDITION. 249 the hold beneath the berth-deck. The berth-deck was filled with powderstowed in bags, (sand-bags obtained from the engineers,) containing about fiftypounds each. About 100 tons were placed on this deck. The after hold or coal-bunker was stowed first with two tiers of full barrelswith their upper heads out, and the stowage completed with bags. The bar-rels were put in in order to keep the bags well up out of the reach of any damp-ness in case of leakage. The remainder of the powder put on board at Norfolk, making in all onehundred and eighty-five (185) tons, was stowed against the after bulkhead ofthe deck-house, and filled the space over the boiler, extending as far as thehatch to the after hold or coal-bunker, leaving about four-fifths of the space inthe deck-house empty. When this quantity of powder had been stowed it was decided that the vesselwas quite as deep as desirable for making the voyage to Beaufort; furthermorethe weather, which had been very unreportofjointcomm02unit

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