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CreatorBrooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
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LanguageEnglish
TranscriptionThursday August 13th 1863; Siege work proposed Day; 1st. Improve approaches from 1st to 2nd Parallel; In charge Lieut. [Lieutenant] Farrand; Detail for entire work 20 Engrs. [Engineers] and 100 Infty. [Infantry]; 2nd. Build traverse between Splinter proofs on Sea; Lieut. [Lieutenant] Farrand in charge; 3rd. Improve winding way; Lieut. [Lieutenant] Farrand in charge; 4th. Floor Magazines; Lieut. [Lieutenant] Farrand in charge; 5th. Get up lumber to 200 pdr. battery on left to raft; 6th. Continue to get Iron from wreck Ruby; Artificer Williams and 4 men Vol. [Voluntary] Engrs. [Engineers]
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_129
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/4EC7E9A4538024C2BB845283D8387B1A
Batch ID20180328174717