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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4.. Search the whole document.
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Shutes Folly Island (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.8
James Island Creek (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.8
Sullivan's Island (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.8
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The army before Charleston in 1863. by Quincy A. Gillmore, Brevet Major-General, U. S. A.
Charleston Harbor somewhat resembles the harbor of New York in general outline, and is about half its size.
The city itself, occupying the lower end of a narrow peninsula between two navigable rivers, is distant about seven miles from a
See papers accompanying report of Secretary of the Navy, 1863; and also official correspondence in Engineer and Artillery Operations against the Defenses of Charleston Harbor in 1863.--Q. A. G.
General Elliott [Confederate] reports in his journal, November 20th, that at 3 o'clock a detachment of the enemy's barges, variously e eeded to complete the repairs to the monitors before operating against the channel obstructions.
In point of fact there were no formidable obstructions in Charleston harbor.
The popular ideas with regard to them which pervaded the public mind, and even influenced and directed official action in some quarters, were erroneous in
Florida (Florida, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.8
Folly River (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.8
Three Trees (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.8
James Island (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.8
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New York (New York, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.8
The army before Charleston in 1863. by Quincy A. Gillmore, Brevet Major-General, U. S. A.
Charleston Harbor somewhat resembles the harbor of New York in general outline, and is about half its size.
The city itself, occupying the lower end of a narrow peninsula between two navigable rivers, is distant about seven miles from a bar which obstructs the entrance from the sea, stretching bow-shaped from Sullivan's Island on the north side to Morris Island on the south side of this approach.
These islands and others adjacent to them are separated from the main-land by soft alluvial marshes that range in width from one to three miles, and in depth from about fifteen to eighteen feet, and are cut up by numerous creeks and deep bayous, and are submerged by all tides higher than an ordinary flood.
The width of the throat of the harbor between Sullivan's and Morris islands is 2700 yards, which is practically narrowed to about one mile by a shoal that makes out from the south side, on the n
Kentucky (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.8