Brooks to Crane and Chandler, instructions to clear sap of all obstacles, August 24 1863
National Park Service
Item Details
TitleBrooks to Crane and Chandler, instructions to clear sap of all obstacles, August 24 1863
This resource is part of a series
This resource is part of a series
CreatorBrooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
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LanguageEnglish
Instructions sent to Crane and Chandler by order of Brooks, that they will twice in each turn of duty examine the whole line of trenches from the 1st Parallel to the Head of the Sap, clearing it of all obstacles. Brooks also writes that obstructions put in by the Guard must be removed by them, or their refusal to do so reported.
TranscriptionSiege of Charleston; Copy; Instructions to Corps. [Corporals] Crane and Chandler; In Charge of Tools andc. [etc.] in 2nd Parallel; August 24th 1863
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.)
Physical Descriptions
Mediumcommercial correspondence
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
Contributing Institutions
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Digital Identifiersmt_brooks458_033_002
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/CB6288CF7DBF1D1228DBF3E6B5FECB14
Batch ID20180328174717