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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Defence of Charleston from July 1st to July 10th, 1864. (search)
my diposal a naval battalion armed as infantry (Lieutenant Dozier, Confederate States Navy, commanding), which served well and faithfully in the works on James' island, and he also reinforced Fort Johnston with a small detachment. Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, Sam. Jones, Major-General Commanding. To General S. Cooper, A. & I. General C. S. A., Richmond, Va. Report of General W. B. Taliaferro. headquarters 7TH military district, South Carolina, James' Island, July 23d, 1864. Major Stringfellow, A. A. G.: Major — I have the honor to report the operations of the troops under my command for the eight days commencing on the 2d instant, during which time the enemy made several attacks at various points of this district, and a determined and persistent effort to reduce our Stono batteries, turn our southern lines of works, and to hold the upper Stono. On the morning of the 2d, at daybreak, it being low tide, the enemy threw a considerable force upon the pen