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Return of guns and mortars at forts and batteries in Charleston Harboer engaged with Abolition iron-clads April 7, 1861.
Fort or 10-inch 9-inch 7-inch 8-inch 42-
battery columbiad Dahlgrens Brooke columbiad pounders
s . s, rifles
Fort 4 2 2 8 7
Sumter
Fort ... .... .... 9 ...
Moultire
Battery 5 ... ... 1 ...
Bee
Battery ... ... .... 1 ...
Beaurega
rd
Battery 1 1 .... .... ...
at
Cummngs
Point
Battery ... ... .... .... ...
Wagner
Total 10 3 2 19 7
Fort or 32- 32- 10-inch Grand
battery pounders, pounders mortars total
rifles, smooth
Fort 1 13 7 ..
Sumter
Fort 5 5 2 ..
Moultire
Battery .. .. .. ..
Bee
Battery 1 .. .. ..
Beaurega
rd
Battery .. .. .. ..
at
Cummings
Point
Battery 1 .. .. ..
Wagner
Total 8 18 9 76
Return of ammunition expended at forts and batteries in Charleston Harbor in action with Abolition iron-clads April 7, 1863.
Fort or 10- 8-inch 9-inch 32- 10- 8- 7-inch
battery inch columb Dahlgr pounde inch inch Brooke
columb iad en r mort colum
iad. ar biad,
incen
diary
Fort 120 270 54 100 40 .. 86
Sumter
Fort .. 339 .. 243 51 5 ..
Moultri
e
Battery 225 58 .. .. .. .. ..
Bee
Battery .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wagner
Battery .. 64 .. .. .. .. ..
Beaureg
ard
Batter 40 ... 26 .. .. .. ..
y
Cumming
s Point
Fort .. .. .. .. 2 .. ..
Johnson
Total 385 731 80 343 93 5 86
Fort or 42- 32- 32- 32- Frictio Pounds
battery pounder pounder pounder pounder n tubes of
shell rifle cannon
bolts powder
used.
Fort 140 21 .. ... 1,047 7,620
Sumter
Fort .. .. 38 192 1,200 7,373
Moultri
e
Battery .. .. .. .. 350 3,940
Bee
Battery .. 22 .. .. 27 132
Wagner
Battery .. 45 7 41 157 1,155
Beaureg
ard
Battery .. .. .. .. 73 860
Cumming
s Point
Fort .. .. .. .. 2 11
Johnson
Total 140 88 45 233 2,858 21,093
Return of causalities at different forts and batteries in Charleston Harbor in action with Abolition iron-clads April 7, 1863.
Wounded.
Fort or Killed Mortally Dangerously Severely
battery
Fort ... ... .... 1
Sumter
Fort ... 1 .... ...
Moultrie
Battery 3 ... .... 2
Wagner
Grand 3 1 ..... 3
total
Fort or Slightly Total Total Remarks.
battery killed wounded
Fort 4 .... 5 By
Sumter splinters
from
traverse
Fort ... .... 1 By fall of
Moultrie flag-staff
Battery 3 3 5 By
Wagner explosion
of
ammunition
chest
Grand 7 3 11
total
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