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W. H. Cuthbert (search for this): article 5
my inquiries that a retreat was practicable through Eddings's Island if boats and flats could be secured to take the forces across Station creek, I instructed him to select some prudent and trusty person to superintend the collection of the necessary means of transportation at the landing on Eddings's Island. The Rev. Stephen Elliott was chosen to discharge this important duty, and left on Thursday morning for that purpose. Fortunately, Captain Thomas Hankel, Mr. Henry Stuart, and Mr. W. H. Cuthbert, of Beaufort, had already secured a large number of flats at Dr. Jenkins's landing for the purpose of taking them to some point on Eddings's Island for our relief. Mr. Elliott; informed them of the plan agreed upon, and thus, through the co-operation of these gentlemen, and the valuable assistance of Captain Tripp and his command, the evacuation of the island was effected. I communicated the plan of retreat to none save Captain Elliott, the Adjutant and the Quartermaster. Lieute
Frederick Anderson (search for this): article 5
rces stationed on Bay Point Island, consisting of three companies of the 9th regiment, to wit: the Beaufort Artillery, Capt. Stephen Elliott, Colleton Rifles, Capt. Anderson, and Capt. Harrison's company of Infantry; six companies of the 12th regiment South Carolina volunteers, to wit: company A, Capt. McCorkle; company C, Capt. D company officers, was six hundred and nineteen. Lieut. Colonel Barnes, of the 12th regiment, was placed in command of the six companies of that regiment, and Capt. Anderson's company, then at the Narrows. Capt. Elliott was assigned to the command of the work known as Fort Beauregard, with his own company and Capt. Harrison'shundred yards from Fort Beauregard, for the purpose of protecting that work, in case of an attempt of the enemy to land. Companies C and E took position near Capt. Anderson's company, at the Narrows, and companies F and I were held at the camp of the regiment, being about equidistant between the detachments, so as to support eith
Jenkins (search for this): article 5
and flats could be secured to take the forces across Station creek, I instructed him to select some prudent and trusty person to superintend the collection of the necessary means of transportation at the landing on Eddings's Island. The Rev. Stephen Elliott was chosen to discharge this important duty, and left on Thursday morning for that purpose. Fortunately, Captain Thomas Hankel, Mr. Henry Stuart, and Mr. W. H. Cuthbert, of Beaufort, had already secured a large number of flats at Dr. Jenkins's landing for the purpose of taking them to some point on Eddings's Island for our relief. Mr. Elliott; informed them of the plan agreed upon, and thus, through the co-operation of these gentlemen, and the valuable assistance of Captain Tripp and his command, the evacuation of the island was effected. I communicated the plan of retreat to none save Captain Elliott, the Adjutant and the Quartermaster. Lieutenant Colonel Barnes, commanding the quarter portion of infantry, was prompt
C. B. Betts (search for this): article 5
and a small detachment of Capt. Screven's, of Beaufort Guerillas, under Lieut. Youmans. My staff consisted of Lieut. W. H. Talley, Adjutant: Dr. E. B. Turnipseed, Surgeon; Capt. T. J. Bell, Quartermaster; Capt. E. A. Rabb, Commissary; Rev. C. B Betts, Chaplain, and Mr. Robert Chisholm, volunteer on staff. The entire force on the island, inclusive of field, staff and company officers, was six hundred and nineteen. Lieut. Colonel Barnes, of the 12th regiment, was placed in command of the six ced an energy and intelligence in preparing the batteries for the fight which were only equalled by the gallantry and firmness of the defence. A I the members of my staff did their duty. Adjutant Talley, Captain Bell, quartermaster, and Rev. C. B. Betts the chaplain, frequently sent with orders to various parts of the island during the bombardment, executed their trust in a manner entirely satisfactory to Lieutenant Youmans and his detachment were efficient in the performance of the p
Stephen Elliott (search for this): article 5
iment, to wit: the Beaufort Artillery, Capt. Stephen Elliott, Colleton Rifles, Capt. Anderson, and erson's company, then at the Narrows. Capt. Elliott was assigned to the command of the work knsualties on our part were those stated in Captain Elliott's report, herewith transmitted, as resultd energy, and the highest praise is due to Capt. Elliott and his command, for the manner in which tfter the colloquies accurately detailed by Capt. Elliott in his report, ordered him to make arrangeontinuing, on Tuesday I went in person to Captain Elliott, who, perhaps, was more familiar with then at the landing on Eddings's Island. The Rev. Stephen Elliott was chosen to discharge this importan point on Eddings's Island for our relief. Mr. Elliott; informed them of the plan agreed upon, andunicated the plan of retreat to none save Captain Elliott, the Adjutant and the Quartermaster. high qualities of the officer exhibited by Capt. Elliott commanding that work. Compelled from the
Johnson (search for this): article 5
preparing the batteries for the fight which were only equalled by the gallantry and firmness of the defence. A I the members of my staff did their duty. Adjutant Talley, Captain Bell, quartermaster, and Rev. C. B. Betts the chaplain, frequently sent with orders to various parts of the island during the bombardment, executed their trust in a manner entirely satisfactory to Lieutenant Youmans and his detachment were efficient in the performance of the part assigned them. To Lieutenant Johnson, of the Beaufort Artillery, the command is under obligations for valuable services rendered at the ferry across Station creek, and to Captain. Thomas R. Elliott for similar aid in passing Whitehall ferry. The reports of Captain Elliott and Surgeon Turnipseed are herewith respectfully submitted. Very respectfully,Your obedient servant, (Signed) R. G. M. Dunovant, Colonel 12th Reg't S. C. V. [Official copy.] (signed) H. E. Young, A. A. General. (Official,) John Withers, A.
Tatnall (search for this): article 5
t., the enemy's fleet made its appearance early in the morning, and crossing the bar, came to anchor to the south of an opposite the island, but made no further demonstration of an attack on our position during that day. In the afternoon, Com. Tatnall, with three small steamers, attacked the nearest of the enemy's vessels, and after sustaining a heavy fire, and replying most gallantly, retired slowly up the river. Tuesday morning, in view of the uncertainty of the point and mode of atts C and E took position near Capt. Anderson's company, at the Narrows, and companies F and I were held at the camp of the regiment, being about equidistant between the detachments, so as to support either. Between seven and eight o'clock, Com. Tatnall's steamers again advanced and engaged the enemy, who met the attack in such numbers, and with such weight of metal, that the little steamers were compelled again to retreat above the forts. The enemy followed, firing upon the steamers till wi
Thomas R. Elliott (search for this): article 5
s detachment were efficient in the performance of the part assigned them. To Lieutenant Johnson, of the Beaufort Artillery, the command is under obligations for valuable services rendered at the ferry across Station creek, and to Captain. Thomas R. Elliott for similar aid in passing Whitehall ferry. The reports of Captain Elliott and Surgeon Turnipseed are herewith respectfully submitted. Very respectfully,Your obedient servant, (Signed) R. G. M. Dunovant, Colonel 12th Reg't S. C. V.he Beaufort Artillery, the command is under obligations for valuable services rendered at the ferry across Station creek, and to Captain. Thomas R. Elliott for similar aid in passing Whitehall ferry. The reports of Captain Elliott and Surgeon Turnipseed are herewith respectfully submitted. Very respectfully,Your obedient servant, (Signed) R. G. M. Dunovant, Colonel 12th Reg't S. C. V. [Official copy.] (signed) H. E. Young, A. A. General. (Official,) John Withers, A. A. General.
E. A. Rabb (search for this): article 5
Anderson, and Capt. Harrison's company of Infantry; six companies of the 12th regiment South Carolina volunteers, to wit: company A, Capt. McCorkle; company C, Capt. Davis; company D, Capt. Booktus; company E, Capt. Hinson; company F, Capt. McMakin, and company I, Capt. Vallandingham; and a small detachment of Capt. Screven's, of Beaufort Guerillas, under Lieut. Youmans. My staff consisted of Lieut. W. H. Talley, Adjutant: Dr. E. B. Turnipseed, Surgeon; Capt. T. J. Bell, Quartermaster; Capt. E. A. Rabb, Commissary; Rev. C. B Betts, Chaplain, and Mr. Robert Chisholm, volunteer on staff. The entire force on the island, inclusive of field, staff and company officers, was six hundred and nineteen. Lieut. Colonel Barnes, of the 12th regiment, was placed in command of the six companies of that regiment, and Capt. Anderson's company, then at the Narrows. Capt. Elliott was assigned to the command of the work known as Fort Beauregard, with his own company and Capt. Harrison's. The d
Harrison (search for this): article 5
r: On the 26th of October last, I assumed command of the forces stationed on Bay Point Island, consisting of three companies of the 9th regiment, to wit: the Beaufort Artillery, Capt. Stephen Elliott, Colleton Rifles, Capt. Anderson, and Capt. Harrison's company of Infantry; six companies of the 12th regiment South Carolina volunteers, to wit: company A, Capt. McCorkle; company C, Capt. Davis; company D, Capt. Booktus; company E, Capt. Hinson; company F, Capt. McMakin, and company I, Capt. f the 12th regiment, was placed in command of the six companies of that regiment, and Capt. Anderson's company, then at the Narrows. Capt. Elliott was assigned to the command of the work known as Fort Beauregard, with his own company and Capt. Harrison's. The detachment of Capt. Screven's company was ordered to report directly to me. Monday, the 4th inst., the enemy's fleet made its appearance early in the morning, and crossing the bar, came to anchor to the south of an opposite t
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