List of volunteer firefighters of city engine number 10, including their names, ages, description, occupation, and residence. Donated to the Charleston Museum by Charles Pequette, 1925
List of volunteer firefighters of city engine number 10, including their names, ages, description, occupation, and residence. Donated to the Charleston Museum by Charles Pequette, 1925
In this portion of a letter, Willis writes of a man [deserter, runaway slave?] who returned to the Regiment; that he is almost three months behind in pay; he has captured some "silver Yankee sugar tongs"
Page 62 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with eight plats. Plat 1 shows lots located near East Bay Street. Plat 2 shows a lot on Concord Street, including a wharf. Plat 3 shows three Wharf Lots on Wharf Street, near the intersection with Inspection Street. Plat 4 features a lot on Wharf Street with a dock and a brick building, across the street from a building labelled "Eagle Foundry." Plat 5 shows a lot with several buildings on East Bay Street. Plat 6 shows land near the intersection of East Bay Street and Cumberland Street, with a stretch labelled "Passage to what is now called Central Wharves." Plat 7 shows a wharf and yard on Concord Street, and a structure labelled "Cotton Shed on Brick Pillars." Plat 8 shows a lot located at the intersection of Anson Street and Calhoun Street.
Military charge against Victor "Neely" from the Palmetto Battalion of Light Artillery for obtaining leave from the military for one day, but not returning until a few days later.
These images are from the Signal Book kept by Union Officer Ensign LaRue P Adams during the Siege of Charleston between August and September of 1863. Note: Some pages were not scanned because they were blank and contained no content or were ripped out and were therefore unavailable for digitization.