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FORT SUMTER, September 4, 1864 - 1.50 p. m.
Thirty-five parrott shells fired at fort last night, 5 missed. The whole detachment of Thirty-second Georgia was relieved last night by 5 officers, 190 men, under Captain Philips; 120 negroes also arrived and relieved those here. Please send me down to-night some blanks for company morning reports and some for tri-monthly return.
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
FORT SUMTER, September 7, 1864 - 1 p. m.
Twenty-eight parrott shells fired at fort last night, 7 missed. No casualties. Working party at Gregg and at palisades between middle battery and Wagner.
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain, Commanding.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
FORT SUMTER, September 8, 1864 - 10.15 a. m.
Twenty-eight Parrott shells fired at fort, 8 missed. No casualties. Working party on left of Gregg.
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain, Commanding.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
FORT SUMTER, September 8, 1864 - 6.50.
The stockade noticed between Wagner and middle battery appears to be a four-sided prison having 4 sentinels on each face. The sentinels can be distinctly seen. Twenty-five Parrott shells fired at the fort to-day, of which 8 missed. No casualties.
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain, Commanding.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
FORT SUMTER, September 11, 1864.
One hundred and forty Parrott shells fired at the fort to-day, of which 28 missed. No casualties.
T. A. HUGUENIN,
Captain, Commanding.
Captain NANCE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
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