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Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 4 0 Browse Search
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Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Chapter 7: bombardment of Charleston. (search)
lls. We could see the smoke from the explosions as the shells struck about the wharves, in the burnt district, or well up among the houses. This bombardment of Charleston was from this time maintained with more or less vigor each day and night. Against Sumter, from November 1 to the 20th, we fired an average of five hundred shots daily. Our new work nearest Gregg was named Battery Seymour, and was armed with ten-inch mortars; another still farther south was called Battery Barton. Major Conyngham, Fifty-second Pennsylvania, with two hundred and fifty men from his regiment, the One Hundred and Fourth Pennsylvania, and the Third New Hampshire, made a boat reconnoissance of Sumter at night, November 19. Our expedition approached to within three hundred yards of the fort, was discovered, and after an engagement of fifteen minutes withdrew with three men wounded. In this affair a portion of Sumter's garrison acted badly, and three officers were censured. Capt. F. H. Harleston, Fir
196, 218, 222, 223, 226, 227, 228, 229, 231. Confederate Troops. Hamilton's Battery, 301. Baker's Brigade, 254. (See also under respective States). Congdon, James B., 10, 11, 321. Connecticut Troops. Artillery: First Battery, 55, 61. Infantry: Sixth, 74, 76, 86. Seventh, 74,110, 114, 119, 159, 161, 163, 170. Tenth, 53, 54, 55, 56, 60, 63, 67, 74, 85, 90, 106. Conscripts, 141. Contrabands, 37, 47, 49, 131, 228, 229, 232, 264, 275, 279, 285, 296, 297, 298, 301, 308, 309. Conyngham, John B., 139. Cooks, 21, 140. Cooper, John S., 293. Coosawhatchie, S. C., 238, 255, 261. Coosawhatchie Bridge, 256. Coosawhatchie Cross-road, 239, 245, 246, 251. Coosawhatchie River, 256. Corps. Tenth, 129,185. Eleventh, 110. Fifteenth, 271,300. Seventeenth, 266, 269. Eighteenth, 193. Nineteenth, 287. Corson, Robert R., 9. Cosmopolitan, steamer, 107,184, 218, 234. Cossack, steamer, 51, 222. Couper, James E., 45, Cousens, Joseph E., 196,202, 209, 237, 284, 291, 316, 317. Cr