Page 70

TitlePage 70
This resource is part of a series 

CreatorBrooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900

CollectionsThomas Benton Brooks Papers

Descriptive Information

TranscriptionThe qualifications of these men shall then be tested by Target practice, each man making at least 5 shots-one third being the best shots are to be selected as Sharp-shooters to be commanded by two officers from the number reported as being the best shots. Those men to be organized into a company encamped by themselves and provided with the best arms that can be procured. Respectfully Your Obdt. [Obedient] Servt. [Servant]; T.B. Brooks; Brig. [Brigadier] Genl. [General] Q.A. Gilllmore

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

Physical Descriptions

Contributing Institutions

Identifiers

RightsU.S. Government Work Learn More