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Van (search for this): chapter 26
pany D left for Charleston, and a detachment of 27th Georgia Volunteers, fifty men, under Captain Bussy, arrived here. There are ready for shipment four hundred 10-inch mortar shell, ammunition chests, wheels, etc. One Brooke gun and one 42-pounder, rifled, were thrown over rampart. Former shipped last night. Garrison worked all day. August 30th.—Firing began at 5 A. M., very rapidly. Casualties: Sergeant Shaffer, Company H, Private Laguire, Company B, 1st South Carolina Artillery; Private Van, Company A, 27th Georgia, slightly. Working parties engaged on second tier passage, traverse at west magazine, filling mess-room, and protecting from reverse fire of monitors; also filling hole on gorge, and aiding to dismount guns. An hour was lost by separating and sending away 61 hands; present force, 110. A. Rhett, Col. Comdg. Headquarters, Department S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C., August 30th, 1863. Brig.-Genl. R. S. Ripley, Comdg. First Mil. Dist., Charleston, S. C.:
Z. B. Vance (search for this): chapter 26
everything. Have not yet assumed command. Please send me a pocket-map of North Carolina. I have large ones. With Governor Vance's consent, will send slaves captured at Plymouth to Wilmington, to work on fortifications. G. T. Beauregard. Telewith due proportion of artillery, by rail to Greensboroa, N. C., as rapidly as possible. Call upon General Bragg and Governor Vance for all the assistance in their power. Not a moment must be lost in executing this order. Leave your cavalry to proCarolina to comply promptly with this request. I am satisfied they could render no greater service to their country. Z. B. Vance, Governor of North Carolina. Headquarters, Military division of the West, in field, Charlotte, N. C., Feb. 2arch of Hardee's troops on this place from Cheraw was changed to railroad via Wilmington and Raleigh, on assurance of Governor Vance and General Bragg that the troops could reach here much sooner. The fall of Wilmington, however, caused the order to
Vanzandt (search for this): chapter 26
ch columbiad directed yesterday to be put in battery on Sullivan's Island, east or west of Fort Sumter, the Commanding General authorizes to be sent to the battery near the old tower on James Island, unless it shall have been transported as previously indicated. The Engineers will be directed to prepare positions for two additional guns at or near Fort Johnson, to bear on the harbor—that is, for a 10-inch columbiad and the 8-inch rifled piece which you report as nearly finished. Lieutenant Vanzandt, naval ordnance officer, upon direct application to him, will, by Commodore Ingraham's instructions, afford assistance, with skilful hands, in putting down the circle for the treble-banded gun. Respectfully, your obedient servant, Thomas Jordan, Chief of Staff. Headquarters, Department S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C., August 15th, 1863. His Excellency M. L. Bonham, Governor, etc., etc.: Sir,—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 12th
Charles J. Villere (search for this): chapter 26
ters of General G. T. Beauregard, Second in Command, at Greensboroa, N. C., May 1st, 1865. Genl. G. T. Beauregard, C. S. A., second in command. Personal Staff. Major A. R. Chisolm, A. D. C. Major A. J. Toutant, A. D. C. Major R. T. Beauregard, Prov. Arty., A. D. C. Second Lieut. A. R. Toutant, Tucker's Pioneer Regt., Acting A. D. C. Cadet H. T. Beauregard, C. S. A., Acting A. D. C. Lieut.-Col. A. G. Rice, Vol. A. D. C. Lieut.-Col. S. B. Paul, Vol. A. D. C. Col. Chas. J. Villere, Vol. A. D. C. Brig.-Genl. Thomas Jordan, Acting A. D. C. Private J. A. Hincks, Bridge's Battery, Detached Clerk. Private James M. Kokernot, Confederate Batt'n, Detached Orderly. General Staff. Adjutant-General's Department. Col. Geo. Wm. Brent, A. A. G. Lieut.-Col. Jno. M. Otey, A. A. G. Private Jno. C. Latham, Jr., Co. A, 7th Georgia Cavalry, Detached Clerk. Private M. N. Blakemore, Orleans Gd. Battery, Detached Clerk. Private James F. Salvo, Co. B, 25th
Vogdes (search for this): chapter 26
or-General Hunter has been relieved of the command of the Federal troops in this Department by Brigadier-General Gillmore, the officer who conducted the operations that resulted in the reduction of Fort Pulaski. I have the orders of both officers on the occasion of the change. At present three of the enemy's ironclads are in the North Edisto and two at Hilton Head, leaving one still in Warsaw Sound. The troops on Folly and other islands about mouth of Stono are under command of Brigadier-General Vogdes, an artillery officer, as you will remember, of the regular service; his command is certainly not less than six regiments. There is about a brigade of 2000 men on Seabrook Island, North Edisto. Nothing is positively known of the enemy's land-forces at Hilton Head. Respectfully, your obdt. servt., G. T. Beauregard, Genl. Comdg. Headquarters, Department S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C., July 4th, 1863. Brig.-Genl. R. A. Gillmore, Comdg. U. S. Forces, Port Royal, S. C.:
Jonathan R. Waddy (search for this): chapter 26
Headquarters, Department S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C., July 13th, 1863. Lieut.-Colonel Jno. R. Waddy, Chief of Ordnance, Dept. S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C.: Colonel,—The 10 Headquarters, Department S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C., July 15th, 1863. Lieut.-Col. Jno. R. Waddy, Chief of Ordnance, Depart. S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C.: Colonel,—The C Headquarters, Department S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C., August 29th, 1863. Lieut.-Col. J. R. Waddy, Chf. Ord. Dept. S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C.: Colonel,—The Commanding Gef Artillery to General Mercer for the District of Georgia. 3. Chief of Ordnance. Lieutenant-Colonel J. R. Waddy, now Chief of Ordnance, Department South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, as soon as Private Chas. Weysham, Orleans Gd. Battery, Detached Clerk. Ordnance Department. Lieut.-Col. J. R. Waddy, Chief Ordnance officer. Quartermaster's Department. Major E. Willis, Chief Quarter<
Wagner (search for this): chapter 26
easy range of Forts Sumter and Moultrie, and Batteries Beauregard, Bee, and Cummings's Point and Wagner; a few minutes later the first gun was fired from Fort Moultrie, and soon the engagement became s and mortars should be kept up on the enemy's works (especially at and about Vinegar Hill) from Wagner, Gregg, and Sumter. No way of annoying them should be omitted; even sorties at night to fill upregg, which, with reduced garrison, and with sharpshooters filling the sand-hills between it and Wagner, may be held for several days longer. When obliged to quit either work the guns must be thorocommanding crossing of Light-house Inlet, and at Marsh Point, to flank Morris Island in front of Wagner? 3d. Why were not all those works constructed? And, if constructed, could they have been arocate a battery in the marsh at the mouth of Vincent's Creek, to flank Morris Island in front of Wagner. It was also intended to place a battery on Black Island, to flank the crossing of Light-house
H. H. Walker (search for this): chapter 26
1865:10.45 P. M. Have just arrived on way to Danville. Is my presence still necessary there? Matters here require my attention. G. T. Beauregard. Brig.-Genl. H. H. Walker, Danville, Va. Telegram. Danville, Va., April 10th, 1865. To Genl. Beauregard: I think your presence here is needed. You must judge wher I have what is likely to be a very active command, and only one foot; but will do my best if you cannot come. The President will be in Greensboroa to-night. H. H. Walker, Brig.-Genl. Telegram. Raleigh, April 11th, 1865:1 P. M. To Genl. Beauregard: Twelve hundred (1200) men, Pettus's brigade, are at depot to start Telegram. Headquarters, Greensboroa, N. C., April 12th, 1865. The aid of your cavalry will be required in executing the order communicated to Brigadier-General Walker this morning, which is now repeated for your instructions: Send cars loaded with the most important supplies to break in road, which, if not repaired, un
W. H. F. Walker (search for this): chapter 26
rom the quarter of Bull's Bay. You are therefore desired to hold Brigadier-General W. H. F. Walker's command (including batteries), except one regiment, in readinesal directs that you order one of the regiments of the brigade of Brigadier-General W. H. F. Walker forthwith for duty in Christ Church Parish. I have the honor t of affairs developed at this time, until he can receive orders direct from General Walker. Respectfully, your obedient servant, Thomas Jordan, Chief of Staff. He to your note—6.10 P. M., of this date—I have to say, that the substance of General Walker's information is merely that the enemy had come up to Combahee Ferry, had bHagood. He has been directed to send Shultz's battery to Green Pond, where General Walker has gone in person. Respectfully, your obedient servant, Thomas Jordan,ne 2d, 1863. Brig.-Genl. R. S. Ripley, Comdg. First Mil. Dist.: General,—General Walker says enemy advancing from Field's Point, and suggests that an infantry forc<
W. S. Walker (search for this): chapter 26
Ga., Charleston, S. C., Oct. 13th, 1862. Col. W. S. Walker, Comdg. Third Mil. Dist., McPhersonvillego or to Salkehatchie Bridge, to report to Colonel Walker; also one operator with the troops. G. T. ) to move, to reinforce Walker at Pocotaligo. Walker reports enemy in possession of railroad at Cood I shall fall back to Saltketcher Bridge. W. S. Walker, Col. Comdg. Pocotaligo, Oct. 22d, 1862.pursuit. Our loss is comparatively small. W. S. Walker, Col. Comdg. Pocotaligo, Oct. 22d, 1862.nd me tonight what reinforcements you can. W. S. Walker, Col. Comdg. Charleston, Oct. 22d, 1862.ps wanted. S. R. Gist. Consult with Colonel Walker when to return to Charleston. G. T. B. Charleston, S. C., Nov. 30th, 1862. Brig.-Genl. W. S. Walker, Pocotaligo: Please inform me of ats, etc., complete for each gun. And to General Walker, at Pocotaligo, for the works at Elliott'ses of artillery are at Kinston, under Brigadier-General Walker, to support Hoke's attack on Newbern.[22 more...]
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