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Defending their homes : the role of John's Island and the Stono Scouts in the War between the States
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The unit history is followed by a roster of the troops in the Stono Scouts with detailed information on each soldier, including a transcription of their service record. The roster is alphabetical f...
The unit history is followed by a roster of the troops in the Stono Scouts with detailed information on each soldier, including a transcription of their service record. The roster is alphabetical for easy use.
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- Creator
- Robert Sanders Seigler
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Wilmington, N.C. : Broadfoot Pub. Co., [2011]
- ©2011
- Physical Details
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- 557 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781568374222, 1568374224
- OCLC
- ocn741355437
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 531-538) and index.
- Introduction -- Guides, scouts and couriers: the Stono Scouts, early 1862 -- Shanks Evans's missed opportunity, mid 1862 -- A happy shot, capture of Issac P. Smith, January 1863 -- Poor Tib Clement, action on the Island in mid 1863 -- Marblehead is in the Stono, December 1863 -- Walpole's Quaker Battery, January 1864 -- Battle of Haulover Cut, February 1864 -- Attack of Memphis, March 1864 -- Battle of Burden's Causeway, July 1864 -- The burning of Legareville, August 1864 -- Battery Trenholm, September 1864 -- Late 1864 to the surrender -- Biographical sketches of the Stono Scouts
Subjects
- South Carolina. Militia. Stono Scouts.
- Soldiers -- South Carolina -- Registers.
- Johns Island (S.C. : Island) -- History.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
- South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
- South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.