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nt, arrived that day. September 2 the land batteries were throwing some few shots at Sumter and more at Wagner. Capt. Jos. Walker, First New York Engineers, started the sap at 7 P. M. in a new direction under heavy fire. Considering that the tr company—H—wounded. Throughout the 4th we fired at Wagner, and in the afternoon received its last shot in daylight. Captain Walker ran the sap twenty-five feet in the morning before he was compelled to cease. When the south end of Morris Island that the more distant batteries of the enemy feared to injure their own men. Our working parties moved about freely. Captain Walker ran some one hundred and fifty yards of sap; and by noon the flag, planted at the head of the trench to apprise the nwith proper reserves. Artillery fire was to be kept up until the stormers mounted the parapet. At night the gallant Captain Walker, who was assisted by Captain Pratt, Fifty-fifth Massachusetts, observed that the enemy's sharpshooters fired but scat
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Chapter 14: Charleston and Savannah. (search)
eets littered with refuse and the books and papers of the merchants, and stores and residences showed few signs of occupancy. From James and Sullivan's islands the Confederates moved to the city on the 17th, thence taking the road to Cheraw, their ranks depleted by desertion as they marched. Detachments were left in the city until the 18th with orders to burn every building holding cotton. They fired a large shed at the Savannah railroad wharf and another on Lucas Street. Lucas's mill and Walker's warehouse were destroyed. The bridge over the Ashley was burned. A terrific explosion occurred at the Northeastern Railroad Depot, filled with ordnance stores, causing great loss of life and communicating the flames to several adjoining blocks. Not only on land but on the water was this fell work carried out. The gunboats Palmetto State, Chicora, and Charleston were fired, and blew up with deafening reports; and vessels in the shipyards, torpedo-boats, and blockade-runners, were scutt
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865, Roster of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry. (search)
ggist; Mason Co. Ky. 14 Apl 63; missing 18 Jly 63 Ft. Wagner. $50. Van Allen, David H. Corpl. 33, mar.; laborer; Gt Barrington. 18 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325. Walker, , James. 25, mar.; barber; Cincinnati, O. 16 Dec 63; 20 Aug 65. $325. wall, Albert G. 20, sin.; tailor; Oberlin, O 12 May 63; 22 May 64 Morris Id. S. C.; disrer; Cocksackie, N. Y. 17 Apl 63; 20 Aug 65. $50. Cleveland, O. Vorce, James W. 21, sin.; laborer; Cleveland, O. 29 Apl 63; deserted 27 May 63 Readville. $50 Walker, David 22, sin.; blacksmith; Battle Creek, Mich. 17 Apl 63; 20 Aug 65. Wounded 30 Nov 64 Honey Hill, S. C. $50. So. Bend, Ind. Wallace, Frederick 20, sin.; baram 11 Nov 64 —— Thorne, James P. 26 Aug 64 $325. Tillman, Henry 3 Feb 65 $137.99. Toney, Henry 24 Aug 64 $244.66. Toppin, Elisha 12 Aug 64 $252.66. Walker, Daniel 1 Sep. 64 $289.33. Wallace, Samuel, jr. 26 Jly 64 $325. Washington, George 5 Dec 64. $325. Whipple, George E. 18 Aug 64. $298.66. white, Alexa
119. Vermillion, Sergt., 124. Vermont, frigate, 37. Vessels destroyed, 219, 230, 233. Vincent's Creek, S. C., 68, 106. Visitors in camp, 22, 23, 24, 131, 132, 217. Vogdes, Israel, 101, 175. Vogelsang, Peter, 58, 135, 169, 315, 316, 317. W. Wabash, frigate, 37. Waccamaw River, S. C., 290. Wagner, Fort, 52, 54, 68, 69, 120, 123, 125, 128, 134, 146, 172, 186, 224, 225, 226, 229, 232, 248, 314. Wagner, Theodore D., 316. Wagner, Thomas M., 69. Walcott, J. H., 15. Walker, Joseph, 118, 119, 121, 122. Wall, O. S. B., 12. Wallace's, S. C., 280. Walton, James M., 9, 34, 51, 132, 153,183, 201, 234, 283, 316, 317. Wampler, J. M., 111. Wanderer, yacht, 46. Wando River, S. C., 192. Wappoo Creek, S. C., 53. Wappoo Cut, 310. War Department, 2, 96, 141, 179, 181, 194, 220, 268. Ward, R. C. A., schooner, 150. Ward, S. G., 15. Ward, W. H., 123. Wardens, 223, 226. Waring, P. H., 88. Warley, Charles, 278. Warley, F. F. 120. Wateree Bridge, S. C., 289