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Page 6
... Fort Sumter . - The Fort in Ruins . - Evacuation of Morris Island by the Confederates . - The Yankee Congratulations . - Devilish Penalties for " the Secession City . " -Dahlgren's Part of the Programme . - His Night Attack on Sumter ...
... Fort Sumter . - The Fort in Ruins . - Evacuation of Morris Island by the Confederates . - The Yankee Congratulations . - Devilish Penalties for " the Secession City . " -Dahlgren's Part of the Programme . - His Night Attack on Sumter ...
Page 81
... Fort Sumter.- The Fort in Ruins . Evacuation of Morris Island by the Confederates . -The Yankee Congratulations . - Devilish Penalties for " the Secession City . " - Dahlgren's Part of the Programme . - His Night Attack on Sumter ...
... Fort Sumter.- The Fort in Ruins . Evacuation of Morris Island by the Confederates . -The Yankee Congratulations . - Devilish Penalties for " the Secession City . " - Dahlgren's Part of the Programme . - His Night Attack on Sumter ...
Page 88
... Fort Wagner . This strong earthwork was near midway of the island , and had to be reduced before the enemy could reach Cummings ' Point , and operate from there on Fort Sumter . The enemy having once obtained a foothold on Morris Island ...
... Fort Wagner . This strong earthwork was near midway of the island , and had to be reduced before the enemy could reach Cummings ' Point , and operate from there on Fort Sumter . The enemy having once obtained a foothold on Morris Island ...
Page 89
... Fort Sumter took part in the thundering chorus . As the shades of evening fell upon the scene the entire horizon appeared to be lighted up with the fitful flashings of the lurid flames that shot out from mon- ster guns on land and sea ...
... Fort Sumter took part in the thundering chorus . As the shades of evening fell upon the scene the entire horizon appeared to be lighted up with the fitful flashings of the lurid flames that shot out from mon- ster guns on land and sea ...
Page 91
... Fort Sumter ; stating that Sumter was already dermed to swift and complete demolition , and that , if the Confederate commander did not comply with his demand within four hours , a fire would be opened on the city of Charleston from ...
... Fort Sumter ; stating that Sumter was already dermed to swift and complete demolition , and that , if the Confederate commander did not comply with his demand within four hours , a fire would be opened on the city of Charleston from ...
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advance army artillery assault attack Banks batteries blockade Boston Bragg brigade Brigadier-general campaign Captain captured Carolina cavalry charge Charleston Chattanooga Chickamauga Colonel column command Confederacy Confederate Congress corps creek crossed declared defeated division enemy enemy's engaged Ewell Ewell's expedition federacy Federal fight fire flag flank force Fort Sumter Fort Wagner Fort Warren front gallant garrison Grant Greyhound gunboats guns heavy Hill Hindman hundred infantry Jackson Johnston killed and wounded Lee's Lieutenant-general line of battle Longstreet's Lookout Mountain loss Major-general ment miles military Missionary Ridge Mississippi morning Morris Island mountain moved movement negro night North North Carolina o'clock officers Pemberton pieces of artillery political Polk Port Hudson position prisoners railroad rear regiment repulsed retreat Richmond river road Rosecrans Sherman side skirmishers soldiers South Southern surrender Tennessee thousand tion Trans-Mississippi troops Union Valley vessel Vicksburg victory Virginia Washington Yankee