Today in History:

663 Series I Volume XL-I Serial 80 - Richmond, Petersburg Part I

Page 663 Chapter LII. THE RICHMOND CAMPAIGN.

The following table exhibits the location of all the siege artillery in front of Richmond on October 31, 1864:

Field guns.

Smooth-bore. Rifled.

12 12 24 32 20 6

- - - - - -

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un un un un un o

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r r r r r n

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Station. Commanding officer (l tz tz tz tz r

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Battery near Fort Captain H. H. - - - - - -

Brady. Pierce

Fort Brady. Captain H. H. - - - - - -

Pierce

Battery Sawyer. Lieutenant T. D. - - - - - -

Cashin

Battery Wilcox. Lieutenant H. A. - - - - - -

Pratt

Battery Parsons. Lieutenant H. A. - - - - - -

Pratt

Battery Drake. Captain William - - - - 3 -

Pendrell

Battery Carpenter. Captain William - 2 - - - -

Pendrell.

Battery Anderson. Captain C. O. - - - - 2 -

Brigham.

Battery Pruyn. Lieutenant W. A. - 2 - - 2 -

Lincoln

Battery Dutton. Captain W. F. - - - 2 - -

Osborne

Battery Burpee. Lieutenant H. C. - 4 - - - -

Pratt

Battery Converse. Captain Korte - - 1 - 2 -

Fort Broadway Lieutenant C. R. 1 - - - - -

Landing. Bannon

Lines City Point. Major T. S. - - - - - -

Trumbull

Battery 4 Captain J. H. - - - - - -

Burton

Battery 5 Lieutenant R. S. - - - - - -

Douglas

Battery near Fort Lieutenant John - - - - - -

McGilvery. Odell

Battery 9 Lieutenant J. M. - - - - - -

Twiss

Battery 10 Captain George - - - - - -

Ager

Battery 12 Captain W. G. - - - - - -

Pride

Fort Morton. Captain E. A. - - - - - -

Gillett

Battery 17 Captain F. A. - - - - - -

Pratt

Battery 20 Lieutenant E. P. - - - - - -

Mason

At depot ................. - - - - - 1

Total ................. 1 8 1 2 9 1

Field guns.

Smooth-bore. Rifled. Total

8- 24 8- 10- 10- 13- 30- 4 100 Total

inc - inc inc inc inc pou 1/2 - .

h po h h h h nde - pou

sie un mor sie sea sea r inc nde

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how r s. mor coa coa rot gun Par

Station. itz Co tar st st ts. s. rot

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Battery - - - - - - 3 - - 3

near Fort

Brady.

Fort Brady - - 3 - - - - 3 2 8

Battery - - - - 2 - - - 1 3

Sawyer

Battery - - - - 1 - - - - 1

Wilcox

Battery - - - - - - - - 1 1

Parsons

Battery - - - - - - - - - 3

Drake

Battery - - - - - - - - - 2

Carpenter

Battery - - - - - - 2 - - 4

Anderson.

Battery - - - - - - 1 - - 5

Pruyn

Battery - 4 - - - - - - - 7

Dutton

Battery - - - - - - - - - 4

Burpee

Battery 2 - - - - - - - - 4

Converse

Fort - - - - - - - - - 1

Broadway

Landing.

Lines City - - - - - - 2 8 - 10

Point

Battery 4 - - - - - - 3 - - 3

Battery 5 - - 4 - - - 3 - - 7


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