. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . Col. JamesH. Perry. .tones Tuldiid (K, 1st N. Y. Eugiueere, L. Southard, and (f, ;!d U. I. Artillery, Capt. John ), Lieut-Col. William B. Bird Island (E,3dR. 1. Artillery, Capt. James E. Bailey, and E, , Capt. James E. Place), Maj. Oliver T. Beard. SIEGE AND CAPTURE OF FORT PULASKI. range. Not only were the two casemates opened to an aggregate width ofthirty feet, but the scarp wall was battered down in
. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . Col. JamesH. Perry. .tones Tuldiid (K, 1st N. Y. Eugiueere, L. Southard, and (f, ;!d U. I. Artillery, Capt. John ), Lieut-Col. William B. Bird Island (E,3dR. 1. Artillery, Capt. James E. Bailey, and E, , Capt. James E. Place), Maj. Oliver T. Beard. SIEGE AND CAPTURE OF FORT PULASKI. range. Not only were the two casemates opened to an aggregate width ofthirty feet, but the scarp wall was battered down in front of three casematepiers, and the adjacent wall on each side was so badly shattered that a fewhonrs firing would have doubled the width of practicable breach, a ramp of of the counterscarp. In re- debris reaching to the footpairing the work subselinear feet of wall A messenger whofort just beforeceeded in mak-the creeks andcarried to Sa-mites up thethat the fort had tly, one hundied be rebuilt. escaped from thethe surrender suc-ing his way overmarshes, andvannah, fifteenriver, the newsfallen.^ The con-sternation wassupreme. Allhope of saving. VIEWS OF FORT PULASKI AFTER THE PHOTOGRAPHS. the city seemed lost, and the citizens began to secure themselves by sendingtheir families and property into the interior. Their confidence in the ability Tybee Island, Acting Q. A. Gillraore: 7thConn., Col. Alfred H. Terry; 8th Mich., Col. William ; 46th N. Y., Col. Rudolph Rosa ; let N. Y. Engi-neers, (Gos A and D, Lieut. Thomas B. Brooks E. Graef), James F. Hall; B, F,and H, 3d R. I. Artillery, Capts. L. C. Tourtellot, PardonMason, and Horatio Rogers, Jr.; detachment A, U. , Sergeant James E. Wilson. COXFEDEltATE FORCES. Col. Charles H. Olmstead: Montgomery Guard, J. Gilmartin; Gerniau Volimteers, Capt. John ; Oglethorpe Light Infantry, Capt. T. W. Sims;Wise Guard, Capt. M. J. McMuUan; Washington
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