Letter to Brooks from Baldwin on the material and sewing of sand bags

Letter to Brooks from Baldwin reporting that gunny cloth was used to make the sand-bags used in seige operations, and that the bags were sewn with cotton twine. He reports sand bags are now sewn using a lock-stitch, which retains its hold.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: : Baldwin
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 1863
Subjects:
South Carolina > History
United States > History > Civil War
1861-1865
Artillery operations
Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.)
Baldwin
Morris Island
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spelling ftopenparksnetwo:cuir:OPN_NS:94DA5A3C588C92BCEDCC476FA92DCC81 2023-05-15T17:13:21+02:00 Letter to Brooks from Baldwin on the material and sewing of sand bags : Baldwin (32.71573,-79.89037) Morris Island Country: United States State: South Carolina County: Charleston County Place Code: 4587671 1863-11-20 1863-11-20 image/jpeg http://openparksnetwork.org/single-item-view?oid=OPN_NS:94DA5A3C588C92BCEDCC476FA92DCC81 doi:smt_brooks453_029_002 English eng Thomas Benton Brooks Papers Local: OPN_NS:94DA5A3C588C92BCEDCC476FA92DCC81 http://openparksnetwork.org/single-item-view?oid=OPN_NS:94DA5A3C588C92BCEDCC476FA92DCC81 doi:smt_brooks453_029_002 Content URL: http://libfiles.clemson.edu/image.php?oid=OPN_NS:94DA5A3C588C92BCEDCC476FA92DCC81/ U.S. Government Work South Carolina--History United States--History--Civil War 1861-1865 Artillery operations Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.) Still Image 1863 ftopenparksnetwo 2018-04-01T14:53:28Z Letter to Brooks from Baldwin reporting that gunny cloth was used to make the sand-bags used in seige operations, and that the bags were sewn with cotton twine. He reports sand bags are now sewn using a lock-stitch, which retains its hold. Still Image Morris Island Open Parks Network Baldwin ENVELOPE(163.300,163.300,-72.250,-72.250) Morris Island ENVELOPE(-147.800,-147.800,-76.617,-76.617)
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United States--History--Civil War
1861-1865
Artillery operations
Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.)
spellingShingle South Carolina--History
United States--History--Civil War
1861-1865
Artillery operations
Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.)
: Baldwin
Letter to Brooks from Baldwin on the material and sewing of sand bags
topic_facet South Carolina--History
United States--History--Civil War
1861-1865
Artillery operations
Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.)
description Letter to Brooks from Baldwin reporting that gunny cloth was used to make the sand-bags used in seige operations, and that the bags were sewn with cotton twine. He reports sand bags are now sewn using a lock-stitch, which retains its hold.
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title_full Letter to Brooks from Baldwin on the material and sewing of sand bags
title_fullStr Letter to Brooks from Baldwin on the material and sewing of sand bags
title_full_unstemmed Letter to Brooks from Baldwin on the material and sewing of sand bags
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1863-11-20
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