I think it was 2,977 without the 19 hijackers
Outlaws "every contract, combination, or conspiracy in restraint of trade," and any "monopolization, attempted monopolization, or conspiracy or combination to monopolize."
Georgia’s largest civilian contribution to the war effort came from the coastal region, where laborers constructed 200 “liberty ships” to transport troops and goods to the, European and pacific theaters
Uhh the first thing that comes to mind is the Black Plague but I’m not sure