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CreatorBrooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
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Date Created
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LanguageEnglish
TranscriptionFriday August 14th 1863; Siege work proposed Day; Forenoon; 1st. Make Splinter proof, for filling shells in rear of traverse of 200 pdrs.; 2nd. Continue Splinter proofs in approaches; 3rd. Continue work on bomb proofs; 4th. Continue work on approaches; Lieut. [Lieutenant] Wilcken in charge of above works. Detail 20 Engrs. [Engineers] and 75 Infantry; Material used Sand bags cord-wood and Sand
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
Contributing Institutions
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Digital Identifiersmt_brooks491_065_135
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/0424B430AE135732E59186D94AB301C2
Batch ID20180328174717