Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Pinckney island” in chapter 23 of Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina:
... daring raids.
During one night he burned fourteen plantation settlements; again he surprised a picket post successfully, and in August, 1862, he commanded an expedition against a Federal force on Pinckney island , which was very successful and gained for him the unstinted commendation of his superiors.
His activity also turned to the direction of inventing floating torpedoes, with which he blew up a tender ...
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† | Pinckney Island (South Carolina, United States) | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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