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

CollectionsThomas Benton Brooks Papers

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Transcription8th. Continue wire obstruction in front of frieze; Begin on Marsh flank; Sergt. [Sergeant] [blank] and 10 Engrs. [Engineers]; 9th. Level off advanced siege batteries so as to afford less cover; They will probably be abandoned; 4th. N.H. [New Hampshire] Vols. [Volunteers]; 10th. Continue beach barricade also Surf battery commence; In charge Capt. [Captain] Suess; Detail 18 Engrs. [Engineers] 20 Infantry; Material used 800 [????] ft. [feet] 2 inch plank; 6 lbs. [pounds] 6" spikes, 18 poles 5'-6"; 600 Sand bags

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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