id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 34566 Olmstead, Charles H. Reminiscences of Service with the First Volunteer Regiment of Georgia, Charleston Harbor, in 1863 An address delivered before the Georgia Historical Society, March 3, 1879 .txt text/plain 8953 340 65 reinforce the garrison of Battery Wagner, on Morris Island, and that south end of Morris Island, and had driven our forces back upon parapets of Fort Sumter, as its guns were slowly fired at the enemy. out for Battery Wagner, reporting to its commander, Col. Graham, of batteries were built by the enemy, and each day the weight of metal We were landed at Fort Johnson, on James Island, a little before dawn Wagner, told me on the following day that the assault came very near distance, upon the enemy's works on Morris Island, while every device new battery opened; the shot and shell went high above our heads, and posted at Fort Johnson, the point of James Island nearest to Morris So ended the siege of Battery Wagner, after a defense of fifty-seven commanders of batteries within range of Sumter, that a boat attack ./cache/34566.txt ./txt/34566.txt