There were 2,343 accounts for bond-aided service received at this office, amounting to $1,640,662.81. Of these, 1,482 accounts were chargeable to appropriations of the War Department, amounting to $1,531,400.42, and 861 accounts for other Departments, amounting to $109,262.39, as shown by the following table: The accounts for telegraphic service examined by this office and transmitted for settlement were 652, amounting to $98,560.85. Twelfth Artillery Do... Do.. Do..... Third Cavalry. Fifth Cavalry Do... Do.. .....do One battery from Department of the Missouri to Department One battery changing station, Department of California... One battery from Department of the East to Department of .do One battery changing station, Department of Texas. Three troops from Department of Dakota to Department of One troop from Department of the Missouri to Department Two troops from Department of the Missouri to Department Four troops from Department of the East to Department of Four troops from Department of the Missouri to Depart- Two troops changing station, Department of the Missouri. Two troops changing station, Department of the Colorado.. 542.90 13, 816.25 462.45 11,480.60 12, 458. 12 11, 228.62 386.03 949.34 3,127.83 14, 165.37 6, 137. 20 11,077.38 16,584.50 20, 241.68 8,733.53 14,075.82 6,938. 04 Principal movements of troops during the year—Continued. Troops. Movements. Cost. Fifth Cavalry Do... Do. Sixth Cavalry Do.... Ninth Cavalry. Tenth Cavalry. Do.. Do.. Eleventh Cavalry Twelfth Cavalry. Fifteenth Cavalry Do... Do Do. Do... Second Infantry. Do.... Fifth Infantry. Four troops from Department of the East to Department of $32,032.65 Four troops changing station, Department of the East Two troops from Department of the East to Department of Two troops changing station, Department of California . One troop changing station, Department of the Columbia Two troops from Department of the Colorado to Department One troop changing station, Department of Texas.. One troop from Department of Texas to Department of One troop from Department of the Colorado to Department Four troops changing station, Department of the East.. Two troops changing station Department of the Colorado . One company from Department of the Missouri to Depart- One company changing station, Department of the Missouri. Four companies from Department of the East to Depart- Two companies changing station, Department of the Lakes. Regiment from Department of the East to Department of the Lakes. 2, 145.76 2,315.70 15,326.29 154.41 456.14 299.40 4,813.09 1, 119.33 11, 473. 11 872.23 11, 622.00 4,149.88 3, 140.93 4,040.39 2, 102.76 3,358.03 7,378.62 1,304.98 13, 108. 26 170.03 39, 281. 18 2, 544. 61 458.36 4,524.57 11,795.00 602.80 15, 609. 04 7,468. 61 Do. Seventh Infantry. Do... Do. Eighth Infantry. Do.... Do.. Do Tenth Infantry.. Do... Do.. Do.. Do. Do... Eleventh Infantry Do.... Do... Do.. Do.. Do. Two companies from Department of the East to Depart- .do Four companies changing station, Department of the East.. 11,824.68 2, 468.71 345.13 515,50 20, 689.42 Principal movements of troops during the year--Continued. Troops. Fifteenth Infantry Twenty-third Infantry Do.. Twenty-fourth Infantry.. Do......... Twenty-fifth Infantry. Do...... Twenty-seventh Infantry Eight companies from Department of the East to Depart- $15,066.72 Three companies from Department of the East to Depart- One company changing station, Department of the East.... One company changing station, Department of the Colorado. 12, 745, 40 457.00 4,873.94 2,667.20 1,736.00 VESSELS OWNED BY THE QUARTERMASTER'S DEPARTMENT. This Department has kept in service at points named, where constant use is required, 38 vessels, which it owns. The cost of maintaining these, including repairs, during the fiscal year 1901, was $193,339.94. This statement is exclusive of transports purchased or chartered for transportation of troops and supplies between the United States and Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippines. 1 Transferred for exclusive use of Ordnance Department July 1, 1899. 2 Under orders to be sold. 1 Transferred for exclusive use of Ordnance Department July 1, 1899. 2 Under orders to be sold. 193, 339.94 ARMY TRANSPORT SERVICE. At the beginning of the fiscal year the following-named vessels composed the army transport fleets, viz: To meet the needs of the service in transporting troops, animals, and supplies to China, the Philippines, and Alaska, the following additional ships were chartered, viz: Discharged Jan. 15, 1901. 600 Kvarven 2463 Freight ship.. July 19 400 Animal ship.. July 21 500 ...do July 23 500 Discharged Apr. 30, 1901. |