Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Seymour” in chapter 8, page 150 of Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865:
...tified General Gilmer at Savannah to prepare, and had troops ready to move over the railroads to the southward.
He personally visited Savannah on January 16, returning to Charleston February 3.
General Seymour , assigned to command the expedition, was to have a force of about seven thousand men. His transports were ordered to rendezvous at the mouth of
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