The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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Page 39
... forts : Forts Jackson and St. Philip , in the Mississippi , below New Orleans , both without garrisons ; Fort Morgan , below Mobile , without a garrison ; forts Pickens and McRae , Pensacola harbor , with an insufficient garrison for one ; ...
... forts : Forts Jackson and St. Philip , in the Mississippi , below New Orleans , both without garrisons ; Fort Morgan , below Mobile , without a garrison ; forts Pickens and McRae , Pensacola harbor , with an insufficient garrison for one ; ...
Page 57
... Forts . - Anxiety of Major Anderson . - Hopelessness of the Defence of Fort Moultrie .-- A Call of Duty . - A Resolution taken . - Preparations to abandon Fort Moultrie . - Ruse . - Expedition at Night . - In possession of Fort Sumter ...
... Forts . - Anxiety of Major Anderson . - Hopelessness of the Defence of Fort Moultrie .-- A Call of Duty . - A Resolution taken . - Preparations to abandon Fort Moultrie . - Ruse . - Expedition at Night . - In possession of Fort Sumter ...
Page 58
... the " The Black Republican members of affection of the people for the Union this committee are representative men could restore peace . | In the mean THE CHARLESTON FORTS . " L CONDITION OF FORT SUMTER 58 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
... the " The Black Republican members of affection of the people for the Union this committee are representative men could restore peace . | In the mean THE CHARLESTON FORTS . " L CONDITION OF FORT SUMTER 58 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
Page 59
... forts in the harbor of Charleston , is here given as published in the Charleston Mercury : " Fort Moultrie is an inclosed water battery , having a front on the south , or water side , of about 300 feet , and a depth of about 240 feet ...
... forts in the harbor of Charleston , is here given as published in the Charleston Mercury : " Fort Moultrie is an inclosed water battery , having a front on the south , or water side , of about 300 feet , and a depth of about 240 feet ...
Page 61
... Fort Sumter consists of 140 guns , many of them being the formidable ten- inch ' columbiads , ' which throw either shot or shell , and which have a fearful range . Only a few of these are yet in position , and the work of mounting ...
... Fort Sumter consists of 140 guns , many of them being the formidable ten- inch ' columbiads , ' which throw either shot or shell , and which have a fearful range . Only a few of these are yet in position , and the work of mounting ...
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