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Deaths of Confederate Soldiers.

The following interesting table, showing the number of deaths of soldiers of the Confederate States army reported to the Second Auditor's office up to December 31st, 1863, with the percentage of loss upon the population of each State, has been furnished for publication by Mr. W. A. S. Taylor, the gentleman in charge of that office:

No of DeathsWhite pop in 1860.Loss per cent.
Virginia5,2431,047,4119-16
North Carolina8,266635,10015-16
South Carolina4,51291,38819-16
Georgia9,504591,58815-8
Alabama8,987526,421111-16
Tennessee2,849826,7826-6
Mississippi5,367353,90111-2
Florida1,1677,74817-6
Louisiana3,539357,6297-8
Arkansas1,048324,919-16
Texas6,37742,29411-2
Total deaths57,902

The Daily Dispatch: July 13, 1864. Richmond Dispatch. 2 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. July 13, 1864. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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