Report, 1863 August 17, Brooks to Gilmore, on projectiles used in the bombardment of Fort Sumter [Verso]
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Report to General Q. A. Gillmore from Brooks on projectiles used in the bombardment of Fort Sumter under the direction of John W. Turner. Contains a table listing the calibre of ordnance (Parrott rifle or Sea Coast Mortar), with information such as the number of shots.
Report, relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege
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Report of general observations and conclusions relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege of the defense of Charleston. Brooks writes about the effectiveness of 8-inch shells, and that shells falling at a high angle are the only projectiles available against the earth works built on this coast. He writes that black troops will do more work than white troops and will have far less sickness. The siege of Sebastopol is also mentioned.
Report, relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege
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Report of general observations and conclusions relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege of the defense of Charleston. Brooks writes about the effectiveness of 8-inch shells, and that shells falling at a high angle are the only projectiles available against the earth works built on this coast. He writes that black troops will do more work than white troops and will have far less sickness. The siege of Sebastopol is also mentioned.
Report, relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege
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Report of general observations and conclusions relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege of the defense of Charleston. Brooks writes about the effectiveness of 8-inch shells, and that shells falling at a high angle are the only projectiles available against the earth works built on this coast. He writes that black troops will do more work than white troops and will have far less sickness. The siege of Sebastopol is also mentioned.
Report, relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege
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Report of general observations and conclusions relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege of the defense of Charleston. Brooks writes about the effectiveness of 8-inch shells, and that shells falling at a high angle are the only projectiles available against the earth works built on this coast. He writes that black troops will do more work than white troops and will have far less sickness. The siege of Sebastopol is also mentioned.
Report, relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege
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Report of general observations and conclusions relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege of the defense of Charleston. Brooks writes about the effectiveness of 8-inch shells, and that shells falling at a high angle are the only projectiles available against the earth works built on this coast. He writes that black troops will do more work than white troops and will have far less sickness. The siege of Sebastopol is also mentioned.
Report, relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege
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Report of general observations and conclusions relating to artillery and fatigue duty in the siege of the defense of Charleston. Brooks writes about the effectiveness of 8-inch shells, and that shells falling at a high angle are the only projectiles available against the earth works built on this coast. He writes that black troops will do more work than white troops and will have far less sickness. The siege of Sebastopol is also mentioned.
Resolutions of line officers of volunteer engineers, Hilton Head, April 3 1862
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Resolutions of line officers of volunteer engineers, Hilton Head, April 3 1862
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Resolutions of line officers of volunteer engineers, Hilton Head, April 3 1862
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Six replies from engineer officers who had been engaged in the siege
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Six replies from engineer officers who had been engaged in the siege
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Sketch and plan of direct communication with the front along the beach
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Suess' sketch and written description of the plan of forming a direct communication along and parallel to the beach, connecting forward lines. Includes detailed drawing of trenches, 4th and 5th Parallels.
Sketch and plan of direct communication with the front along the beach
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Suess' sketch and written description of the plan of forming a direct communication along and parallel to the beach, connecting forward lines. Includes detailed drawing of trenches, 4th and 5th Parallels.
Sketch and plan of direct communication with the front along the beach
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Suess' sketch and written description of the plan of forming a direct communication along and parallel to the beach, connecting forward lines. Includes detailed drawing of trenches, 4th and 5th Parallels.
Sketch by Brooks, sections of battery for heavy guns
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Sketch & sections by Brooks of battery for heavy guns.
Sketch by Brooks, sections of battery for heavy guns
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Sketch & sections by Brooks of battery for heavy guns.
Sketch of Folly Island, S.C. showing distribution of U.S. forces [Recto]
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Sketch of Folly Island, S.C. Showing Distribution of U.S. Forces, including General Seymours Division occupying Folly Island
Sketch of Folly Island, S.C. showing distribution of U.S. forces [Verso]
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Sketch of Folly Island, S.C. Showing Distribution of U.S. Forces, including General Seymours Division occupying Folly Island
Sketch, of proposed works in the ridge in front of the 4th Parallel
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Sketch of proposed works in the ridge in front of the 4th Parallel, showing swamp and beach. Possibly by Thomas Benton (T.B.) Brooks.
Sketch, of proposed works in the ridge in front of the 4th Parallel
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Sketch of proposed works in the ridge in front of the 4th Parallel, showing swamp and beach. Possibly by Thomas Benton (T.B.) Brooks.
Sketches of plans for a Block House (and Requa Battery)
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Brooks' sketches of plans for a Block House (and Requa Battery) for Defense of Approach and Parallels (on Fort Wagner?)
Sketches of plans for a Block House (and Requa Battery)
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Brooks' sketches of plans for a Block House (and Requa Battery) for Defense of Approach and Parallels (on Fort Wagner?)
Snow's Island, Florence County, South Carolina
National Park Service Southeast Regional Office
Snow's Island, Florence County, South Carolina
National Park Service Southeast Regional Office
Snow's Island, Florence County, South Carolina
National Park Service Southeast Regional Office
Snow's Island, Florence County, South Carolina
National Park Service Southeast Regional Office
Snow's Island, Florence County, South Carolina
National Park Service Southeast Regional Office
Snow's Island, Florence County, South Carolina
National Park Service Southeast Regional Office
Special orders no. 110 regarding Ferrand, written by Sealy by command of Gillmore
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Special orders no. 110 written by Sealy by command of Gillmore, stating that Private Isidore Ferrand will report for temporary duty to Lieutenant Edwards at the Engineer Depot at Hilton Head.
Table of distances, Charleston SC
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The first table is a table of distances of various Batteries of the approaches to Fort Wagner from certain active batteries of the Enemy which resisted the attack. The second table is of distances in Charleston harbor and the vicinity, taken from the U. S. Coast Survey Map, and compiled by Lieutenant Talcott.
Table of distances, Charleston SC
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The first table is a table of distances of various Batteries of the approaches to Fort Wagner from certain active batteries of the Enemy which resisted the attack. The second table is of distances in Charleston harbor and the vicinity, taken from the U. S. Coast Survey Map, and compiled by Lieutenant Talcott.
Table of distances, Charleston SC
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The first table is a table of distances of various Batteries of the approaches to Fort Wagner from certain active batteries of the Enemy which resisted the attack. The second table is of distances in Charleston harbor and the vicinity, taken from the U. S. Coast Survey Map, and compiled by Lieutenant Talcott.
Table of distances, Charleston SC
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The first table is a table of distances of various Batteries of the approaches to Fort Wagner from certain active batteries of the Enemy which resisted the attack. The second table is of distances in Charleston harbor and the vicinity, taken from the U. S. Coast Survey Map, and compiled by Lieutenant Talcott.
Table of distances, Charleston SC
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The first table is a table of distances of various Batteries of the approaches to Fort Wagner from certain active batteries of the Enemy which resisted the attack. The second table is of distances in Charleston harbor and the vicinity, taken from the U. S. Coast Survey Map, and compiled by Lieutenant Talcott.
Tide, relating to steamers
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List of Tides, relating to steamers, such as 'How is the tide?', etc. Possibly by Thomas Benton (T.B.) Brooks.
Volunteer engineers regiment, Hilton Head, April 3 1862
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Volunteer engineers regiment, Hilton Head, April 3 1862
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Volunteer engineers regiment, Hilton Head, April 3 1862
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Volunteer engineers regiment, Hilton Head, April 3 1862
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Wants, relating to steamers
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List of wants relating to Steamers, such as 'I am in want of coal', etc. Possibly by Thomas Benton (T.B.) Brooks.
Warnings, relating to steamers
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List of warnings relating to Steamers, such as 'There is danger ahead', etc. Possibly by Thomas Benton (T.B.) Brooks.
Writing by Brooks on envelope, regarding Ferrand's method of signaling
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Writing by Brooks on envelope, regarding Ferrand's method of signaling.
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