Facts relating to siege operations against defenses of Charleston harbor

Notes by Major Brooks regarding the Siege Operations against defenses of Charleston Harbor, including information on earth works, bombproofs and splinterproofs, Parrott rifles, mortars, boat infantry, look intos, and shot proof parapets. Stevens Battery, James Island, Morris Island, Block Isle, and...

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Main Author: : Brooks, T. B. (Thomas Benton), 1836-1900
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Subjects:
South Carolina > History
United States > History > Civil War
1861-1865
Artillery operations
Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.)
Morris Island
Folly Island
Online Access:http://openparksnetwork.org/single-item-view?oid=OPN_NS:82FDAC0DDE1BAAAA1679C1AD8DB3856A
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Summary:Notes by Major Brooks regarding the Siege Operations against defenses of Charleston Harbor, including information on earth works, bombproofs and splinterproofs, Parrott rifles, mortars, boat infantry, look intos, and shot proof parapets. Stevens Battery, James Island, Morris Island, Block Isle, and Folly Island are mentioned.

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