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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, Chapter 27: (search)
relative to the deficiency of troops in the First Military District, he called on its commanding officer for an estimate of the men and material he thought necessary for a prolonged successful resistance to any attack which the resources of the enemy may enable him to make. In compliance with this request, Generals Ripley and Gist, the commander and sub-commander of the district referred to, furnished the following report: Headquarters, First Military Dist., S. C., Charleston, Oct. 25th, 1862. Increase of numerical force called for by Brigadier-General S. R. Gist, commanding: For Defence of James Island and the Main. Of all arms17,661 1 light artillery ...........100200 1 company artillery ....100 For Morris Island. 1 company artillery for enfilade battery100 Sullivan's Island. 2 regiments ............20002,600 1 battalion cavalry ....400 2 light batteries ........200 For Mount Pleasant. 1 regiment artillery for works in progress1,000 ——— Total numerica<