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TitlePage 250
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CreatorBrooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
CollectionsThomas Benton Brooks Papers
Dates
Date Created
Descriptive Information
LanguageEnglish
End of Second battle of Fort Wagner.
TranscriptionMonday Sept. [September] 7, 1863; Capt. [Captain] Pratt was on duty from 12 o'c midnight to 8 o'c A.M. He carried the sap forward to the ditch on the left of Fort Wagner. Lt. [Lieutenant] Wilcken was on duty from 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. He built traverse in Fort Wagner. Buried dead horses, other filth in Fort Wagner. Filled up the ditch to keep out the water. Removed nine (9) torpedoes. Lieut. [Lieutenant] M. Adams was on duty from 4 P.M. to 12 midnight. His detail was employed in collecting material.
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
Physical Descriptions
Mediumjournals (accounts)
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
Contributing Institutions
Held By Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
Identifiers
Digital Identifiersmt_brooks491_065_251
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/345A0303F4D03E008BC78DB22C8D8B9F
Batch ID20180328174717
RightsU.S. Government Work Learn More

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