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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., chapter 14.55 (search)
event. The attack on Union post-office, Hilton head. From a war-time sketch. Fort Sumter brokerks that we were soon to engage, the one on Hilton Head known as Fort Walker and the other on Bay Plan of attack was to pass up midway between Forts Walker and Beauregard, receiving and returning theorts, then to turn toward and close in with Fort Walker, encountering it on its weakest flank, and enemy's fire. On reaching the extremity of Hilton Head and the shoal ground making off from it, ththe east, and, passing northward, to engage Fort Walker with the port battery, but nearer than on e an enfilading position to the northward of Fort Walker, as previously instructed. Several vesselsition of things over the river? I replied, Fort Walker has been silenced, sir.--By what do you judstates: The beautifully constructed work on Hilton Head was severely crippled and many of the guns friends. After abandoning his works on Hilton Head, the enemy did not succeed in getting off t[17 more...]