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

CollectionsThomas Benton Brooks Papers

Dates

Date Created1863-08-06

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LanguageEnglish

TranscriptionThursday August 6th 1863; Siege work proposed Day; 1st. Hunt up and get forward the Boiler Iron lining of Embrasures; Corp. [Corporal] Crane and 4 Engineers; 2nd. Fit piece to timber so as to continue [side?] of Right 200 pdr. farther to left to give more fire Seaward; Sergt. [Sergeant] Howell and 5 Engineers; 3rd. Replace Wierd Platforms with firmer ones; Sergt. [Sergeant] Howell and 10 Engineers; 4th. Haul 20 facines [fascines] and 20 gabions to Beacon house; Sergt. [Sergeant] Howell and 5 Engrs. [Engineers]; 5th. Cut crotched stakes for fastening hides on; Sergt. [Sergeant] McLaughlin and 6 Engineers; 6th. Make lining of Embrasures of [sheath?] Iron; Artificer Williams and 4 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

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Mediumjournals (accounts)

TypeStill Image

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Held By Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park

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Digital Identifiersmt_brooks491_065_093

Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/12ADDB58FB602B5440199783A185F3B3

Batch ID20180328174717