[467] Return of Guns and Mortars at Forts and Batteries in Charleston Harbor Engaged with the Ironclads, April 7th, 1863.Return of Casualties in Action.
Fort or Battery. 10-inch. Columbiads. 9-inch Dahlgrens 7-inch Brookes. 8-inch Columbiads. 42-pounders, Rifled. 32-pounders, Rifled. 32-pounders, Smooth. 10-inch Mortars. Grand Total. Fort Sumter 4 2 2 8 7 1 13 7 44 Fort Moultrie .... .... .... 9 .... 5 5 2 21 Battery Bee 5 .... .... 1 .... .... .... .... 6 Battery Beauregard .... .... .... 1 .... 1 .... .... 2 Battery at Cummings's Point 1 1 .... .... .... .... .... .... 2 Battery Wagner .... .... .... .... .... 1 .... .... 1 Total 10 3 2 19 7 8 18 9 76 Return of Ammunition Expended in Action, April 7th, 1863.
Fort or Battery. Wounded. Remarks. Killed. Mortally. Dangerously. Severely. Slightly. Grand Total. Fort Sumter .... .... .... 1 4 5 Splinters from traverse. Fort Moultrie .... 1 .... .... .... 1 Fall of flag-staff. Battery Wagner 3 .... .... 2 3 8 Explosion of ammunition-chest. 3 1 .... 3 7 14
Battery or Fort. Shot, Round. Shell Round. Shot, Rifle. Bolts, Rifle. Tubes. Powder. 10-inch Columbiads. 8-inch Columbiads. 9-inch Dahlgrens. 32-pounders. 10-inch Mortars. 8-inch Columbiads, Incendiary. 7-inch Brookes. 42-pounders. 32-pounders. 32-pounders, Shell. 32-pounders. Friction Tubes. Pounds of Cannon Powder Used. Fort Sumter 120 270 54 100 40 .. 86 140 21 .. .. 1047 7,620 Fort Moultrie .. 339 .. 243 51 5 .. .. .. 38 192 1200 7,375 Battery Bee 225 58 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 350 3,940 Battery Wagner..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22 .. .. 27 132 Battery Beauregard .. 64 .. .. .. .. .. .. 45 7 41 157 1,155 Battery at Cummings's Point... 40 .. 26 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 73 860 Fort Johnson .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 11 Total 385 731 80 343 93 5 86 140 88 45 233 2856 21,093
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