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r to the mayor of Charleston. the enemy's movements on Folly Island. preparations for the attack. orders to that effect. y are erecting fortifications at that point, as also on Folly Island, which is likewise still occupied in force. Five of e South. The Federal forces were then in possession of Folly Island, north of the Stono; Seabrook Island, on the North Ediscluded from the Stono, and unable to occupy and fortify Folly Island and threaten Morris Island, as is now the case. Late of some six regiments, he stated, was in possession of Folly Island, under Brigadier-General Vogdes, an officer of the old iderable activity prevailed among the Federal forces on Folly Island. The foregoing letter shows that General Beauregard wa there. During that same night the chopping of wood on Folly Island had been distinctly heard by our men, and the next mornd to the War Department, he said: Enemy in force on Folly Island, actively erecting batteries yesterday. See General
10th of the erection of the enemy's batteries on Folly Island. General Beauregard's letter of the 11th of Mayitary authorities, of powerful land batteries on Folly Island, screened and concealed, until fully prepared tawait further orders. Enemy still occupies in force Folly and Seabrook's islands, also Port Royal. To reduce g; five monitors still there. Enemy in force on Folly Island, actively erecting batteries yesterday. Season General Evans reports two brigades of enemy on Folly Island yesterday. Please answer. A letter to the srecting fortifications at that point, as also on Folly Island, which is likewise still occupied in force. Fo be attempted by the enemy, as its proximity to Folly Island, for many months back in their possession, gave om its position enfilades Light-house Inlet, between Folly and Morris islands, I had ordered to be built, severops were continually being landed on Morris from Folly Island. These advanced and took up position in line of
event the crossing of the enemy, in small or large numbers, from Folly Island—otherwise Fort Sumter might run great danger from batteries of lbut principally to reinforce James Island. Leaving a force on Folly Island, after the attack in April, the enemy gave only occasional evided, as counter dispositions to the demonstrations of the enemy on Folly Island. The force of the enemy may be set down as at least four brigwing points: 1st. Was not the presence of the enemy in force on Folly and Little Folly islands known? And to what extent was his movemenire? 7th. What was about his force then on Little Folly and Folly islands, and on board of transports? 8th. What were your forces of the 1st Question I would answer, that the presence of the enemy on Folly and Little Folly islands was known from the time that he landed, juwe knew not whether they brought troops or came to take those on Folly Island away. I know that strenuous objections were urged against sendi