Information obtained by Brooks from General Turner on the use of siege mortars and battery, etc.
TranscriptionGenl. [General] Turner Chief of Staff. 1. Should 2 [lbs.?] be ordered to turn over to the Comdr. of Eng. Depot. Eng. tools [????] as [supplies?] required. No. The relative importance of the difficult [????] depends on [illegible] which must be requested by [????] only. 2. How many rounds were fired from the 8" siege mortars after July 21st in siege. Over 500 rounds. 3. At what elevation was Bat. [Battery] [????] 100-pdr fired. (Mean Elevation 9 degrees 30'). 4. [Ordered you at?] a Depot Artillery [Park?] 5. What is the [????] ["Duck plank"?]
LocationsCharleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States(32.77657,-79.93092)
