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Ottawa, Dai-Ching. July 25WagnerGunboats Ottawa, Dai-Ching, Paul Jones. July 28WagnerWeehawken, Catskill, Ottawa, (gunboat.) July 29WagnerIronsides, Patapsco. July 30WagnerIronsides, Catskill, Patapsco, Ottawa, (gunboat.) July 31Rebel batteries on Morris IslandOttawa, (gunboat.) Aug. 1WagnerMontauk, Patapsco, Catskill, WeekawJuly 2446451,200Fort WagnerAt anchor. July 2918321,200Fort WagnerAt anchor. July 2925 2,500Fort Sumter50-pounder rifle on spar deck. July 292 1,900Fort Gregg  July 3032921,800Fort GreggAt anchor. July 301 2,250Fort Sumter50-pounder rifle on spar deck. Aug. 1740031900Fort WagnerMost of the hits were from 10-inch guns in WagnerJuly 301 2,250Fort Sumter50-pounder rifle on spar deck. Aug. 1740031900Fort WagnerMost of the hits were from 10-inch guns in Wagner and Gregg. At anchor. Aug. 1730 1,700Fort Gregg  Aug. 172 2,700Fort Sumter50-pounder rifle on spar deck. Aug. 18118  Fort WagnerUnder way; distance varied from 1,200 to 1,400 yds. Aug. 1950 1,100Fort WagnerAt anchor. Aug. 20158 1,150Fort WagnerAt anchor. Aug. 202 3,400Rebel Steamer50-pounder rifle on spar deck. Aug.
nt attack, from the first of August, on which day Colonel L. M. Keitt, of the Twentieth South Carolina volunteers, relieved Brigadier-General Clingman, in command of Battery Wagner. The work of repair and strengthening Battery Wagner had been progressed with until the battery had become quite as strong as it originally was. The commanding General having determined to keep up an increased armament, spare carriages and chassis and one ten-inch gun were transported, on the night of the thirtieth of July, to Battery Wagner, and arrangements made for getting them in position. This delicate and important work was accomplished under the direction of Lieutenant-Colonel Yates, by Captain Frank Harleston, First South Carolina artillery, and Mr. A. D. Lacoste, with Captain Harleston's company, First South Carolina artillery, assisted by heavy details from the garrison of Battery Wagner. The enemy during the day was principally employed on his works of attack, but kept up an occasional fire
reported for duty a few days before our departure from Vicksburg, promptly and kindly consented to accompany the expedition. Brigadier-General Ruggles was already at Camp Moore, in command of a small force, with which he had kept the enemy in check. The troops were immediately organized in two divisions, General Clark taking command of the First, and General Ruggles of the Second division. The rumor of an advance of the enemy in force upon Camp Moore proved to be unfounded. On the thirtieth of July, in obedience to a despatch of the twenty-ninth, from the Major-General commanding the district, the troops were put in motion for Baton Rouge. During the march I received information that the effective force of the enemy was not less than five thousand men, and that the ground was commanded by three gunboats lying in the river. My own troops having suffered severely from the effects of exposure at Vicksburg, from heavy rains, without shelter, and from the extreme heat, did not now n