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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 45 (search)
er an ammunition chest in the angle of the parapet and traverse, in the chamber of the thirty-two pounder, exploded from the blast of the gun, killing three men, mortally wounding one, slightly wounding Lieutenant Steadman, in charge of the gun, and three men; blew them about twenty feet, cracked the traverses, threw the shot from the pile of balls in every direction, and slightly damaged the chassis. I arrived at Fort Sumter about two o'clock at night after the engagement, and found Mr. E. J. White, of the engineer department, busily engaged building in the casemates, first and second tiers, behind the damaged walls, with sand bags; several of them were completed and considerably strengthened. This work was continued all night and the next day by the garrison and the fifty negroes who had been employed at the fort, and remained during the engagement. On the following morning the fleet lay inside the bar, in the same line of battle in which they approached — the first one about t
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865, chapter 26 (search)
enl. R. S. Ripley, Comdg. First Mil. Dist.: General,—There will be three mortars here from Savannah to-night which the Commanding General desires to be in position as soon as possible; to wit: one at battery this side of the New Bridge, one at White Point Battery, and the other at Battery James. An officer should be detailed specially to see that no time is lost in getting these mortars in place after their arrival. The Citadel Cadets will be ordered to take immediate charge of the New Bhree men; blew them about twenty feet, cracked the traverses, threw the shot from the pile of balls in every direction, and slightly damaged the chassis. I arrived at Fort Sumter about two o'clock at night, after the engagement, and found Mr. E. J. White, of the Engineer Department, busily engaged building in the casemates, first and second tiers, behind the damaged walls, with sand-bags. Several of them were completed and considerably strengthened. This work was continued all night and th
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), W (search)
51, 158, 160, 162, 161, 254, 262, 279 seq., 288 seq.; VIII., 275, 290, 362; IX., 322, 327, 328; X., 249, 268. Wheeler, J. C., V., 65. When Johnny Comes marching Home. P. S. Gilmore, IX., 235, 339, 342. When Lilacs last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, Walt Whitman, IX., 24, 254. When this Cruel War is over, C. C. Sawyer, IX., 235, 350, 351. Whipple, A. W.: II., 334; X., 131. Whistling Dick, II., 187, 195. White, D., X., 211. White, E. D., X., 24. White, E. J.: I., 89; VII., 4, 59. White, I. H., VII., 86. White, J., X., 201. White, J. L., V., 170. White, M. J., I., 362. White, W. J. H., VII., 217. White House, Va.: I., 282, 284, 287,313 seq., 319, 324; III., 84, 181; IV., 80; Sheridan's troops crossing Pamunkey river near, IV., 127, 28; VI., 59; wounded at, VII., 311;U. S. Christian Commission at, VII., 342, 343. White House, Gettysburg, Pa. , IV., 201. White House Landing, Va.: I., 313; III.,