M. H. Echols to D. B. Harris, July 20, 1863
Charleston Charleston, July 20, 1863. Lieut. Col. D. B. Harris, Chief Engineer of Department: CoLONEL: Capt. M. M. Gray has taken down 56 10-inch shells, with water-proof caps, for planting…
Charleston Charleston, July 20, 1863. Lieut. Col. D. B. Harris, Chief Engineer of Department: CoLONEL: Capt. M. M. Gray has taken down 56 10-inch shells, with water-proof caps, for planting…
Charleston, S. C. Charleston, S. C., July 19, 1863. Brig. Gen. R. S. RIPLeEy, GENERAL: The commanding general has learned unofficially that the enemy sent this morning a flag of…
Charleston, S. C. Charleston, S. C., July 18, 1863. Capt. J. R. Tucker, C. 8. Navy, Comdg. C. S. Naval Forces Afloat, Charleston, S. C.: Captain : I believe it…
CHARLESTON, S. C. CHARLESTON, S. C., July 18, 1863. Brig. Gen. THoMAsS JORDAN, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: The battery on Shell Point is sufficiently completed to receive the guns. Hands…
Charleston, S. C. Charleston, S. C., July 18, 1863. Brig. Gen. R. S. RIPLEy, Commanding, &e. : GENERAL: The general commanding desires that the Shell Point Battery shall be occupied…
Charleston, S. C. Charleston, S. C., July 17, 1863. Brig. Gen. JOSEPH FINEGAN, GENERAL: The communication of Colonel McCormick, reporting the state of the Abolition garrison at Saint Augustine, and…
HEADQUARTERS ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT, Charleston, July 16, 1863. Commanding Officer Montgomery Arsenal: Colonel Waddy, chief of ordnance of this department, directs me to request you to make, and send forward as…
Charleston, S. C. Charleston, S. C., July 16, 1863. GENERAL: The commanding general wishes Colonel Rhett, or the commanding officer at Fort Sumter, instructed on the following points, to wit:…
Charleston, S. C. Charleston, S. C., July 15, 1863. Lieut. Col. J. R. Wappy, Chf. of Ord., Dept. S. C., Ga., and Fla., Charleston, S. C.: CoLoNnEL: The commanding general…
Charleston, S. C. Charleston, S. C., July 15, 1863. Brig. Gen. R. 8S. RIPLEY, GENERAL : The commanding general directs that General Hagood be instructed to open fire on Black…