234 Series I Volume XXXV-I Serial 65 - Olustee Part I
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FORT SUMTER, August 3, 1864 - 7.40 p. m.
Seventy-four shots fired at fort to-day, 21 missed; 1 mortar shell, missed; damage very slight.
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
FORT SUMTER, August 3, 1864 - 6 a. m.
Thirty-five Parrott shells fired at the fort during the night, of which 20 missed; 143 mortar shells, of which 118 missed. Two soldiers and 1 negro slightly wounded. Can I give our exchanged officers a salute as they pass the fort?
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain, Commanding.
Captain NANCE.
FORT SUMTER, August 8, 1864 - 7.20 p. m.
Fifty-six Parrott shots fired at the fort to-day, of which 2 missed; 9 mortar shells, 3 missed. No casualties.
T. A. HUGUENIN.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
FORT SUMTER, August 9, 1864 - 7 p. m.
Fifty-eight Parrott shots fired to-day. Private J. M. Head, Company H, Thirty-second Georgia, wounded in foot.
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
FORT SUMTER, August 10, 1864 - 7.30 p. m.
One hundred and fifteen shots fired to-day, 2 missed; 57 mortar shells, 15 missed. No casualties. The negro force reduced considerably; more absolutely necessary.
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
FORT SUMTER, August 11, 1864 - 11 p. m.
Eighty-nine shots fired at fort, 9 missed; 75 mortar shells, 20 missed. No casualties.
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
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