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607 Series I Volume XIV- Serial 20 - Secessionville

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Guns in vicinity of Charleston not bearing on harbor.

BREACH INLET BATTERY.

Kind of ordnance Caliber Num Bar Cas Fiel Sieg Nav

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8-inch sea-coast 8-inch 1 1 - - - -

howitzer

32-pounder 32-pounder 2 2 - - - -

24-pounder 24-pounder 1 1 - - - -

12-pounder 12-pounder 3 - - - 3 -

12-pounder 12-pounder 1 - - - 1 -

rifled

FORT LAMAR, SECESSIONVILLE.

8-inch columbiad 8-inch 2 1 - - - 1

32-pounder 32-pounder 6 3 3 - - -

32-pounder rifled 32-pounder 1 - - - - 1

18-pounder 18-pounder 1 - - - 1 -

10-inch mortar 10-inch 1 - - - - -

8-inch mortar 8-inch 1 - - - - -

24-pounder rifled 24-pounder 2 - - - 2 -

EAST LINES, JAMES ISLAND.

8-inch howitzer 8-inch 1 - - - 1 -

32-pounder 32-pounder 4 2 - - 2 -

24-pounder 24-pounder 14 4 - - 10 -

24-pounder 24-pounder 1 - - - 1 -

rifled

18-pounder 18-pounder 2 - - - 2 -

18-pounder 18-pounder 1 - - - 1 -

rifled

WEST LINES, JAMES ISLAND.

8-inch sea-coast 8-inch 1 - - - 1 -

howitzer

42-pounder 42-pounder 2 - - - 2 -

32-pounder 32-pounder 4 1 - - 3 -

24-pounder 24-pounder 4 - - - 4 -

12-pounder 12-pounder 3 - - - 3 -

12-pounder rifled 12-pounder 2 - - - 2 -

FORT PEMBERTON.

10-inch columbiad 10-inch 2 2 - - - -

8-inch columbiad 8-inch 2 2 - - - -

42-pounder 42-pounder 2 2 - - - -

32-pounder 32-pounder 4 4 - - - -

32-pounder rifled 32-pounder 2 2 - - - -

24-pounder rifled 24-pounder 4 - - - 4 -

18-pounder 18-pounder 2 - - - 2 -

12-pounder 12-pounder 1 - - - 1 -

12-pounder rifled 12-pounder 1 - - - 1 -

32-pounder 32-pounder 1 - - - 1 -

howitzer

ADJUTANT AND INSPECTOR GENERAL'S OFFICE,

Richmond, Va., September 23, 1862.

Major General J. C. PEMBERTON,

Charleston, S. C.:

Suspend the march of Aiken's battalion Partisan Rangers from Columbia and order them to the coast.

By order of the Secretary of War:

S. COOPER,

Adjutant and Inspector General


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