William N.R. Beall telegram, 1862 Sept. 9.

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William N.R. Beall telegram, 1862 Sept. 9.

General Beall's Sept. 9, 1862 telegram to General Ruggles relates that the Union ironclad Essex passed Baton Rouge the previous day, and requests permission to send one of his artillery batteries to Baton Rouge to replace a damaged battery.

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Beall, William N. R. (William Nelson Rector), 1825-1883.

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A West Point graduate, William N. R. Beall commanded the military camp at Port Hudson when it surrendered to Union forces on July 8, 1863. From the description of William N.R. Beall telegram, 1862 Sept. 9. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244293539 ...

Ruggles, Daniel, 1810-1897

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Daniel Ruggles, a native of Massachusetts and former U. S. Army officer, was a general in the Confederate Army. Ruggles led the Second Division in the Battle of Baton Rouge, 1862. From the description of Daniel Ruggles letter, 1861 Dec. 2. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122505551 From the description of Daniel Ruggles letter, 1836 Nov. 1. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 317132959 From the description of Daniel Ruggles Confederate...

Essex (Ironclad)

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