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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 143 (search)
open it. Our men outside of the fort were exposed to a heavy fire during the whole action, without any means of defence or protection. The whole number of killed, wounded, and missing, did not exceed one hundred men. The names of the missing and wounded, as far as we have been able to collect them, are as follows: Berry Infantry: Sergeant T. Parkerson, wounded in the hand; private Hess, wounded in the foot, slightly. Georgetown Forresters: two missing. Thomas County Volunteers: J. W. Fontaine, missing. Seventeenth Patriots: private A. Thompson, missing. South Carolina Volunteers: Captain Radcliffe, Company A; two missing. DeSaussure regiment: fifteen missing from one company. We learn, in addition, that Dr. Buist, of Charleston, was killed by the explosion of a shell in Fort Walker, while dressing the wounds of a soldier. Lieut. T. H. Smack, of the South Carolina Volunteers, was struck in the leg, below the knee, rendering amputation necessary. The total numbe
The Daily Dispatch: November 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Eight Months' campaigning and the result. (search)
was the first to enter, and was followed rapidly by others. The attack was from three sides, and after the second round from the fleet, the principal gun in our battery was dismounted. The engagement lasted five hours, and all the guns on the fort were dismounted, except two. As the forts were no longer tenable, the two remaining guns were dismounted, and the magazine arranged to be blown up when the enemy entered. The total loss of the Confederates was about 100. Sergeant F. Parkerson and private Heiss, of the Barry Infantry, were slightly wounded. In the Georgia Foresters company two are missing. In the Thomas County Volunteers, J. W. Fontaine is missing. In the Seventeenth Patriots, private Amos Thompson is missing, and also one of Capt. Radcliffe's company. General Drayton's aid was shot from his horse, and General Drayton was slightly wounded. Dispatches to the Charleston papers say that our batteries worked badly, while the Federal's firing was excellent.
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], Case of suspended Animation. (search)
ker were dismounted, except two. The post, being then no longer considered tenable, the two remaining guns were also dismounted, and the magazine was arranged so as to blow up when the enemy enters. The total loss on our side was about one hundred, killed and wounded. Among our casualties were the following: Sergeant J. Parkerson and Private Heiss, of the Berry Infantry, (Georgia,) were slightly wounded. Two of the Georgia Foresters, of Waresboro', Georgia, are missing. J. W. Fontaine, of the Thomas county Volunteers, is missing. Private Amon Thompson, of the 17th Patriots, is missing. Two are missing from Captain Radcliffe's company. Fifteen of one company in Col. DeSaussure's South Carolina regiment, are missing. Dr. E. Somers Buist, of Charleston, was killed while dressing a wound. Lieut. Smach was wounded in the leg. Fifteen of Captain Reid's company of regulars were killed, wounded, and missing. One of Gen. Drayton's Aids was sh