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

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LanguageEnglish

Transcriptionthe parapets, magazines, traverses and Splinter proofs of each battery could be well [sprinkled?] each morning it would greatly help to prevent the constant waste from these surfaces, and filling up the communication in the batteries now going on from the [effects?] of the wind on the fine dry sand; Very Resp. [Respectfully] andc [etc.]; Capt. [Captain] and Asst. [Assistant] Engineer; Gen. [General] Gilmore [Gillmore] sent to Fort Pulaski for 4-100 pdr. Parrott guns.

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

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Mediumjournals (accounts)

TypeStill Image

Formatimage/jpeg

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Held By Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park

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Digital Identifiersmt_brooks491_065_086

Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/1A3B07562001506BB229D7B2CB97FEA9

Batch ID20180328174717