Catalog Record: Engineer and artillery operations against the defences of Charleston harbor in 1863 : comprising the descent upon Morris island, the demolition of fort Sumter, the reduction of forts Wagner and Gregg. With observations on heavy ordnance, fortifications, etc. | Hathi Trust Digital Library

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Engineer and artillery operations against the defences of Charleston harbor in 1863 : comprising the descent upon Morris island, the demolition of fort Sumter, the reduction of forts Wagner and Gregg. With observations on heavy ordnance, fortifications, etc. / By Q. A. Gillmore. With the official reports of chief of artillery, assistant engineers, etc. Illustrated by seventy-six plates and engraved views. (Published by authority).

Main Author: Gillmore, Quincy Adams, 1825-1888.
Language(s): English
Published: New York : D. Van Nostrand, 1863.
Subjects: Charleston (S.C.) > History > Siege, 1863.
Charleston (S.C.) > Defenses.
Charleston (S.C.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Note: Includes Appendices A-I. App. F. Report of Captain Foxhall A. Parker, U. S. N.; App. G. Correspondence between General Beauregard and Major-General Gillmore; App. H. Correspondence between Rear-Admiral Dahlgren and General Gillmore, are not printed in the edition of 1868 (Professional paper, 16, Corps of engineers, U. S. Army)
Physical Description: vi, [7]-354 p. col. front., plates (part. fold., part col.) fold. map, plans (part fold.) diagrs. (part fold.) 24 cm.
Original Format: Book
Original Classification Number: E475.62 .G48
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