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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 10 0 Browse Search
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ef Quartermaster and Chief Commissary. Four to five hundred (not of the colony) found employment as officers' servants and teamsters for the Government. ordnance and ordnance stores destroyed in Milledgeville, per report of Colonel Hawley, commanding post: Muskets, calibre 69,2,300 Accoutrements, sets,300 Lances,5,000 Cutlasses,1,500 Ammunition, calibre 69, rounds,10,000 Ammunition, fixed artillery, boxes,170 Ammunition, kegs powder,200 Destroyed in Milledgeville, by Lieutenant Shepherd, Ordnance Officer Artillery, as per report of Major Reynolds, Chief of Artillery: Rounds fixed ammunition, artillery,3,500 Rounds fixed ammunition, infantry,20,000 Boxes Sharp's Primers,2 Pounds of powder,2,000 Major Reynolds reports the number of guns, of all calibres, found in and around Savannah in works first taken possession of by the Twentieth corps, at eighty-nine. Of these, twenty-three, of calibre from six-pounder smooth bore to forty-two pounder carronades, were
ef Quartermaster and Chief Commissary. Four to five hundred (not of the colony) found employment as officers' servants and teamsters for the Government. ordnance and ordnance stores destroyed in Milledgeville, per report of Colonel Hawley, commanding post: Muskets, calibre 69,2,300 Accoutrements, sets,300 Lances,5,000 Cutlasses,1,500 Ammunition, calibre 69, rounds,10,000 Ammunition, fixed artillery, boxes,170 Ammunition, kegs powder,200 Destroyed in Milledgeville, by Lieutenant Shepherd, Ordnance Officer Artillery, as per report of Major Reynolds, Chief of Artillery: Rounds fixed ammunition, artillery,3,500 Rounds fixed ammunition, infantry,20,000 Boxes Sharp's Primers,2 Pounds of powder,2,000 Major Reynolds reports the number of guns, of all calibres, found in and around Savannah in works first taken possession of by the Twentieth corps, at eighty-nine. Of these, twenty-three, of calibre from six-pounder smooth bore to forty-two pounder carronades, were
. Making in the aggregate: (176,000) One hundred and seventy-six thousand pounds of corn, (20,000) twenty thousand pounds of rice-fodder, (13,000) thirteen thousand pounds of fresh meat, (500) five hundred pounds of flour, (550) five hundred and fifty bushels sweet potatoes. Animals captured: (40) Forty horses, (100) one hundred mules. Also, (100,000) one hundred thousand pounds of cotton destroyed. The following amount of ordnance stores were destroyed at Milledgeville by Lieutenant Shepherd, ordnance officer artillery brigade Twentieth corps: Three thousand five hundred rounds fixed ammunition for six-pounder and twelve-pounder guns, twenty thousand rounds infantry ammunition, two boxes Sharp's primers, two thousand pounds of powder. The number of guns found abandoned by the enemy in their works in front of the Twentieth corps line, extending from the Savannah River to the railroad, and from Fort Brown to Fort Jackson and Lawton battery on the Carolina side, beside th
he cases of those who acted preeminently brave. Lieutenants Hutcherson and J. Thomas Green, Eighth Virginia regiment, Lieutenant J. D. McIntire, of the Nineteenth Virginia, acted with a coolness and bravery never surpassed. Captain Boyd, Lieutenant Shepherd, and Sergeant Gilmer, of the Nineteenth Virginia, also acted with conspicuous bravery. Sergeant Gilmer, while urging his men over the breastworks, and calling upon them to follow their Colonel, and to remember Butler, fell, badly wounded.rvice until the enemy opened a plunging fire upon him from superior guns and superior positions, when he deemed it prudent to retire. In the two engagements of this day Captain Hart lost, killed, private Henry F. Cohen; mortally wounded, Daniel M. Shepherd and Charles Schroter; severely wounded, Lieutenant J. Cleveland, private Porter, and seven horses killed or rendered unserviceable. On Monday, the batteries moved with the division, and on Tuesday, none were engaged, if I except Captain