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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The siege and evacuation of Savannah, Georgia, in December, 1864. (search)
er gun commanding another causeway, and some five hundred yards beyond and in the direction of the Habersham road was posted a 6-pounder gun covering the approach by still another crossing. At Pine-Point battery, opposite the rice fields of the Hon. George S. Owens'. Silk Hope plantation, six field guns were embrasured; and Battery Jones, on the old Savannah and Darien road, where it crosses Salt creek, was armed with two 32-pounder garrison guns, one 32-pounder carronade, one 20-pounder Parrott, and four 12-pounder Napoleons. On Barclay's plantation, at the extreme left of the line, several field guns were posted for the protection of the Atlantic and Gulf railroad bridge over the Little Ogeechee river. In addition to the guns enumerated, field pieces were distributed at other advantageous points, and ramps were constructed at irregular intervals for the guns of the light batteries which were acting as a movable support. The following light batteries had been concentrated
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Twelfth Georgia Infantry. (search)
5. Captain Smith has two 10-pound Parrott guns and two 12-pound heavy howitzers (Dahlgren). 6. Captain Watson has two 10-pound Parrott guns, one 12-pound heavy howitzer (Dahlgren), and one brass rifle (calibre 2 6-10). Captain Smith's two Parrott guns and Captain Watson's brass rifle and one Parrott gun were on picket at Charlestown on yesterday. J. Thompson Brown, Colonel, &c., &c. [6] loss of C. S. A. Stores at Huntersville, Va. Huntersville, January 16th, 1862. General:Parrott gun were on picket at Charlestown on yesterday. J. Thompson Brown, Colonel, &c., &c. [6] loss of C. S. A. Stores at Huntersville, Va. Huntersville, January 16th, 1862. General: I enclose reports of loss of commissary and quartermaster's stores by the recent raid of the enemy, viz: Commissary,$10,227 75 Quartermaster,2,063 66 ————– $12,291 41 Add estimated loss of buildings owned by private individuals,3,000 00 ————-- $15,291 41 The whole loss cannot exceed the above amount, and will be reduced by the return of some of the stores. I have now nothing of interest to communicate, and am very busy organizing the posts and restoring discipline