Had to look for the missing details and here is my answer.
There is an excerpt attached to this which was taken from "Hamlet" and in this excerpt, the implicit and the explicit information can give as the inference that tableware was rare during the period of Elizabethan as it is today. Hope this helps.
Answer: The numbers of wounded and dead
Explanation:
In 1864, The Battle of Fort Pillow, which is also refered to as the Fort Pillow massacre, occured during the civil war in America at Fort Pillow which was on River Mississippi in Tennessee.
This led to the death of about three hundred African American soldiers. Harper's Weekly account shows how the soldiers were being killed by the Confederates. Also, the weekly account included the numbers of wounded and dead.