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CreatorBrooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
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LanguageEnglish
TranscriptionSunday August 16th 1863; Siege work Day this afternoon; 1st. Continue revetting of Howitzer battery; Detail 4 Engrs. [Engineers] and 25 Infty. [Infantry]; 2nd. continue Splinter proof on left of Coehorn battery- 2nd parallel; Detail 4 Engrs. [Engineers] and 12 Infty. [Infantry]; 3rd. Fill sand bags in breeching batteries; Detail 25 Infantry; 4th. Continue Splinter proofs in approaches; Detail 4 Engrs. [Engineers] and 13 Infty. [Infantry]; Lieut. [Lieutenant] Farrand in charge.
LocationsFort Wagner (historical), Charleston County, South Carolina, United States(32.7375,-79.87204)
TopicsUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
South Carolina--History
Armed Forces
Brooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
South Carolina--History
Armed Forces
Brooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
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Mediumjournals (accounts)
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
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Digital Identifiersmt_brooks491_065_147
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/69B41A6F0E8081E0448F12C25494B0DC
Batch ID20180328174717