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hoped by General Gillmore that the demolition of Sumter would necessitate the abandonment of Morris Island, for that accomplished, the enemy could be prevented from further relief of the Morris Island garrison. Sumter was then commanded by Col. Alfred Rhett, First South Carolina Artillery; and the garrison was of his regiment. In all this work preparatory to breaching Sumter the Fifty-fourth had borne more than its share of labor, for it was exclusively employed on fatigue duty, which was nohrown, which at times could be distinctly seen bounding over the sandhills, or burying themselves in the parapets. Our batteries and the navy were still beating down the walls of Sumter on the 23d, their shots sweeping through it. That day Colonel Rhett, the commander, and four other officers were there wounded. With Sumter in ruins, the breaching fire ceased that evening, and General Gillmore reported that he considered the fort no longer a fit work from which to use artillery. He then de
0. Reed, Lewis, 145, 159, 169, 176, 183, 191, 237, 245, 275, 291, 304, 310, 316, 317. Reed, William N., 167. Reflector, newspaper, 60. Requa batteries, 106, 224. Reid, David, 34, 105, 145, 164, 202, 205, 234, 239, 247, 249, 252. Remond, Charles L., 12. Remsley, George, 92. Report of Fifty-Fourth in Wagner Assault, 88. Retreat to Jacksonville, 173. Return of captured men, 311. Return to Massachusetts, 317. Reviews, 23, 31, 114, 129, 150, 178, 228, 287, 288, 290. Rhett, Alfred, 110,113. Rhode Island Troops. Artillery: Third, 110, 111, 124, 146, 187, 206, 217, 282, 283. Third (Batteries): A., 236, 260. B., 201, 212, 224. C., 40, 161. Ribaut, Jean, 151. Rice, Alexander H., 16. Ripley, Fort, 283. Ritchie, John, 34, 40, 64, 75, 104,105, 108, 147, 150, 164, 174, 176, 197, 202, 217, 218, 227, 233, 234, 237, 263,279, 287, 292,316, 321. Ritchie, W. and J., 16. Rivers' Causeway, 57, 200. Rivers' house, 56. Robertson, B. H., 208, 214, 249,258. Robertsvill