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night. The heavy battery was taken out of position and brought up at the head of Huntingdon street, and parked with Lieutenant Scott's section; about seven o'clock P. M., the section under Lieutenant Freeman arrived, and parked with the rest of battery, where we now remain. Tabular Statement showing the expenditure of ammunition and casualties during the recent campaign just closed. expenditure of ammunition. Ten-Pounder. Case Shot.Fuse Shell.Perc. Shell.Total.Date. 294762138December 12, 1864. 13  13December 18, 1864. 3  3December 19, 1864. 10121032December 20, 1864. Thirty-Pounder.  9413December 21, 1864. Casualties, none. All of which is respectfully submitted. Charles E. Winegar, Captain First New-York Artillery. headquarters battery I, First New-York artillery, Savannah, Ga., December 25, 1864. Lieutenant W. H. Mickle, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General, Artillery Brigade, Twentieth Army Corps: Lieutenant: I have the honor to report the following list o
rleston at one hand and that of Savannah on the other, with the choice of falling on either. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, J. A. Dahlgren, Rear-Admiral, Commanding S. A. B. Squadron. Port Royal Harbor, Dec. 12, 1864. Telegram. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy: I have just received a communication from Sherman's army. It is a few miles from Savannah, and in fine spirits. I shall bring all my available force into connection with the army. A despatch is forwarded with this. Very respectfully, John A. Dahlgren, Rear-Admiral. flag-steamer Philadelphia, Port Royal Harbor, S. C., December 12, 1864. Despatch No. 596. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy: Sir: It is my happiness to apprise the Department that General Sherman, with his army, is near Savannah, and I am in communication with him. In view of his probable arrival, I had stationed several steamers at different points, and had come down from the Tullifinne