Plan of a fortification who seems necessary on Shutters Folly Island to second the firing of Fort Johnson on any vessel that might have forced her passage through Fort Moultrie & would fetch a passage through the sand bank that extends from Charlestown Point to Shutters Folly : This fortification may easily be erected with (fassing) of sand & wood under which mines could be managed for in case of need have her destroyed . Presented to his excellency Edward Ruttledge . / Pre Philip.
Proposed fortification for island in Charleston harbor.; Inset shows elevation of battery wall.
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Summary: | Proposed fortification for island in Charleston harbor.; Inset shows elevation of battery wall. |
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