Daily reports, 1863 Dec. 17-23

Title:

Daily reports, 1863 Dec. 17-23

Date:

1863

Creator (Corporate):

Confederate States of America. Army. Corps of Engineers.

Description:

Records consist of letters containing daily reports submitted by Assistant Engineer F.M. Hall at Fort Sumter to Major W.H. Echols, "Chief Engineer, S.C." at Charleston, South Carolina.Reports (Dec. 17-Dec. 23) concern work on fortifications being done by slaves and soldiers as well as small administrative and military matters.

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Series:

South Carolinians at Work

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Hall, F. M.

Topical Subject:

Slave labor, Slavery--South Carolina, Confederate States of America. Engineer Dept, Confederate States of America--Defenses, Confederate States of America--History, Confederate States of America--History, Military, Confederate States of America--History--Sources, Fortification South Carolina, Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.), Slaves--United States, and Confederate States of America. Engineer Bureau

Geographic Subject:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865, Charleston (S.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans, 1861-1865--Participation, African American, and 1861-1865--Sources

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

43-0439

Date Digital:

2011-07

Copyright Status Statement:

Digital image copyright 2011, The South Carolina Historical Society. All rights reserved. For more information contact The South Carolina Historical Society, 100 Meeting St., Charleston, SC 29401.

Admin ID:

24084