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Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 583 9 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 520 4 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 354 138 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 297 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 260 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 226 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 203 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 160 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 137 137 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 129 37 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: September 12, 1863., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Morris Island (South Carolina, United States) or search for Morris Island (South Carolina, United States) in all documents.

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The Daily Dispatch: September 12, 1863., [Electronic resource], The United States and Japan. (search)
and each shell covers a surface of one hundred square feet with flame. The shell bursts into about one hundred and twenty pieces, or ten times as many as the ordinary shell. Of course the effect of these shells will be to set Charleston in flames, which nothing can subdue. In addition to the Greek fire shells, a large quantity of improved shrapnel shells, made by the inventor of the Greek fire shell, and containing from five hundred to one thousand bullets each, have been sent to Morris Island, to be transferred thence into the rebellious city in a manner not very pleasing to the enemy. These shells are fired with time fuses, and are very destructive of life. Correspondence between Fernando Wood and Lincoln on the question of an amnesty to the Confederate States. Fernando Wood publishes in the New York papers of Tuesday his correspondence with Lincoln in December last. The first letter is that of Wood to Lincoln, informing him that somebody has told him (Wood) that
The Daily Dispatch: September 12, 1863., [Electronic resource], Proposal for a Confederate Credit mobilizer. (search)
From Charleston. Charleston, Sept. 10. --Nothing of interest has occurred here to-day. There has been no firing. [second Dispatch.] Charleston, Sept. 11. --Last night we kept up a steady fire against Morris Island. The enemy did not fire a gun. The monitors and Ironsides are anchored off Morris Island, apparently receiving ammunition. No firing this morning. [third Dispatch.] Charleston, Sept. 11th. --The enemy have mounted two heavy guns at battery Greagainst Morris Island. The enemy did not fire a gun. The monitors and Ironsides are anchored off Morris Island, apparently receiving ammunition. No firing this morning. [third Dispatch.] Charleston, Sept. 11th. --The enemy have mounted two heavy guns at battery Gregg, on Cummings's Point, bearing on Sullivan's Island. There has been but little firing to-day. One of our shells from James Island exploded the enemy's magazine at battery Gregg, causing great confusion there.