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TitlePage 144
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CreatorBrooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
CollectionsThomas Benton Brooks Papers
Dates
Date Created
Descriptive Information
LanguageEnglish
TranscriptionSunday August 16th 1863; Siege work Day this morning; 1st. Cutting sods near old Engr. [Engineer] camp on Left, for revetting in 2nd Parallel; Corp. [Corporal] Johnson; 2nd. Gabion making on Folly Island; Lieut. [Lieutenant] Mehles and Harrold; Detail 45 Engrs. [Engineers] and 100 Infantry; Also, a Detail for same purpose on Block Island; Lieut. [Lieutenant] Col. [Colonel] [Huper?]; Detail 30 Infantry 4th N.H. [New Hampshire]; 3rd. Make Splinter proof on Left of Coehorn battery; 4th. Improve road between Surgery and big magazine; 5th. Continue narrow Splinter proof in approaches between 1st. and 2nd. Parallel.
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_145
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/C01A925DCE5A50DCDA1CD6E8028C4720
Batch ID20180328174717
RightsU.S. Government Work Learn More

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