Letter, 1863 September 16, Baldwin to Brooks, regarding Baldwin's inspection of Parrott-gun batteries [Verso]
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TitleLetter, 1863 September 16, Baldwin to Brooks, regarding Baldwin's inspection of Parrott-gun batteries [Verso]
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CreatorBaldwin
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Letter to Brooks from Baldwin regarding Baldwin's inspection of Parrott-gun Batteries. Baldwin reports that embrasures are in a dilapidated condition, and also discusses the strength and serviceability of the gun batteries, and the replacement of materials in the original platforms.
TranscriptionMorris Isle SC [South Carolina]; Sept. [September] 14th 1863; Baldwin Lieut. [Lieutenant] J. [James] S.; Reports Left Battery [????] Platforms [????] of Battery used on Left [????] of July-
TopicsSouth Carolina--History
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Artillery operations
Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Artillery operations
Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.)
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Mediumcommercial correspondence
TypeStill Image
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Digital Identifiersmt_brooks448_024_002
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/CE507A634E94B5C6E5A0CE2853AC6A08
Batch ID20180328174717