649 Series I Volume XXVIII-I Serial 46 - Ft. Sumter - Ft. Wagner Part I
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Tabular statements of shots fired against Fort Sumter, August 21-December 31-Continued.
OCTOBER 26-NOVEMBER 30, INCLUSIVE.*
S t r u c k.
Date. Shot Shots Morta Night Mortar Total
s from r shots. shells .
from land shell at
moni guns. s. night.
tors
.
October 26......... 9 165 .. .. .. 174
October 27......... 45 487 .. 116 .. 648
October 28......... 72 519 .. 112 .. 703
October 29......... 120 570 .. 180 .. 870
October 30......... 127 760 .. 56 .. 943
October 31......... 86 382 253 60 21 802
November 1......... 70 259 221 47 2 599
November 2......... 150 195 210 51 5 611
November 3......... 114 237 161 77 .. 589
November 4......... 48 212 90 60 .. 410
November 5......... 78 157 173 37 1 446
November 6......... 66 122 159 39 .. 386
November 7......... .. 56 166 47 .. 269
November 8......... 6 60 143 42 .. 251
November 9......... 18 41 20 92 132 303
November 10........ 21 38 25 20 .. 104
November 11........ .. 10 83 113 3 209
November 12........ 2 110 67 129 172 480
November 13........ .. 65 187 79 .. 331
November 14........ .. 12 129 59 129 329
November 15........ .. 10 205 132 10 357
November 16........ .. 38 245 101 5 389
November 17........ .. 9 249 122 195 575
November 18........ .. 8 186 189 3 386
November 19........ .. 35 249 72 .. 356
November 19........ .. 10 233 83 .. 326
November 21........ .. 16 139 104 .. 259
November 22........ .. 4 80 70 .. 154
November 23........ .. 7 111 108 .. 226
November 24........ .. .. 65 115 6 186
November 25........ .. 7 8 154 .. 169
November 26........ .. 18 30 77 .. 125
November 27........ .. 53 65 121 .. 239
November 28........ 14 54 15 67 1 151
November 29........ .. 4 .. 66 .. 70
November 30........ .. .. 11 .. .. 11
Total.............. 1,04 4,730 3,978 2,997 685 13,43
6 6
M i s s e d.
Date. Sho Day Day Nigh Nigh Tota Tota
ts shot morta t t l. l
fro s. r shot shel fire
m shell s. ls. d.
mon s.
ito
rs.
October 26......... ... 23 ... .. ... 23 179
October 27......... ... 93 ... 25 ... 118 766
October 28......... ... 88 ... 7 ... 95 798
October 29......... ... 88 ... 80 ... 160 1,03
0
October 30......... ... 68 ... 8 ... 76 1,01
9
October 31......... ... 61 120 10 12 203 1,00
5
November 1......... ... 46 87 7 2 142 741
November 2......... ... 55 135 36 ... 226 837
November 3......... ... 40 17 15 ... 72 661
November 4......... ... 35 42 26 ... 103 513
November 5......... ... 43 40 21 ... 104 550
November 6......... 14 31 34 29 ... 108 494
November 7......... ... 15 46 16 ... 77 346
November 8......... 5 33 45 16 ... 99 350
November 9......... 7 20 5 62 50 144 447
November 10........ 9 8 25 11 ... 53 157
November 11........ ... 13 113 33 5 164 373
November 12........ ... 34 92 51 110 287 767
November 13........ ... 9 138 26 ... 173 504
November 14........ ... 9 96 39 90 234 563
November 15........ ... 6 115 52 2 175 532
November 16........ ... 5 118 55 1 179 568
November 17........ ... 5 117 11 75 208 783
November 18........ ... 4 92 96 .. 192 578
November 19........ ... 9 113 25 .. 147 503
November 20........ ... 8 146 41 .. 195 521
November 21........ ... 7 99 45 .. 151 410
November 22........ ... ... 63 24 .. 87 241
November 23........ ... ... 81 62 .. 143 369
November 24........ ... 2 33 51 11 97 283
November 25........ ... 3 3 88 .. 94 263
November 26........ ... 5 18 92 .. 115 240
November 27........ ... 53 40 136 .. 229 468
November 28........ 8 43 6 59 .. 116 267
November 29........ ... 4 ... 74 4 82 152
November 30........ ... ... 11 ... 2 13 24
Total.............. 43 958 2,090 1,42 364 4,88 18,3
9 4 20
DECEMBER 1-31, INCLUSIVE.+
December . . 4 . . 4 . . 2 . . 2 6
1.......
December . 140 3 . . 17 . 40 3 . . 7 25
2....... 5 5 8 8 3
December . 35 . . . . 3 . . . 3 38
3....... 35
December . 56 8 2 . 90 . 21 9 2 . 5 14
4....... 6 9 9 9
December . 4 . . . 4 . 2 . . . 2 6
5.......
December . 5 . . . 5 . 1 . . . 1 6
9.......
Decenber . 125 6 . . 18 . 18 1 . . 3 22
11...... 2 7 5 8 0
December . . . . . . . 2 . . . 2 2
27......
December . . . . . . . 2 . . . 2 2
31......
Total... . 365 1 2 . 50 . 89 6 2 . 1 68
0 6 0 4 9 8 2
9 2
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* As corrected by Major Stephen Elliott, jr., and recorded in Journal of Operations in Charleston Harbor.
+ According to revised statements of Lieutenant-Colonel Elliott.
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