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

CollectionsThomas Benton Brooks Papers

Dates

Date Created1863-08-11

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LanguageEnglish

TranscriptionTuesday August 11th 1863; Siege work proposed Day; 1st. Give Capt. [Captain] Crusoe Bill of Engr. [Engineer] Material wanted-gabions, Facines [Fascines], Sap Faggots, Sap Rollers-also stuff for abattis [abatis]; 2nd. Continue work on Splinter Proof frames; Artificer Kyle and 7 Engineers; [Drawing] Rough Sketch of Sap-Roller; Dimensions 7 1/2 feet Long; 4 " [feet] Diamr. [Diameter] outside; 2 " [feet] 6"- " [Diameter] inside; Quiet on both sides all day

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_119

Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/3DD373DB1718F70389D72C0E17C98920

Batch ID20180328174717