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to Edward Manigault
March 14, 1861
Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893
The letter discusses sending ammunition & weapons to Morris & Sullivan Islands.
GLC04461.02
February 2, 1861
Ripley, Roswell Sabine, 1823-1887
Confederate Lieutenant Colonel Roswell S. Ripley writes from Headquarters at Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, to Colonel Edward Manigault of the Ordnance Department. Reports "the steamer came down this morning for the 32 pounders & the sling cart...
GLC02457.16
April 29, 1861
Lee, Stephen D., 1833-1908
Lee, Assistant Adjutant General at Charleston, writes to Colonel Manigault, Chief of Ordnance, South Carolina. The Brigadier General commanding (possibly P.G.T. Beauregard, commander of the forces of Charleston Harbor), orders Manigault to send...
GLC02459.21
23 March 1861
Pettigrew, James Johnston, 1828-1863
Colonel Pettigrew reports to Manigault (1817-1874), Colonel of Ordnance, that General P.G.T. Beauregard, Commander of forces at Charleston Harbor, has ordered that the Board of Ordnance should supply Pettigrew with grape shot and cases. Contains two...
GLC02459.26
April 11, 1861
Requesting artillery supplies in case while taking Fort Sumter "a desperate battle" ensues. Written the day before the fort is attacked. Written as Colonel of the First Regiment Rifles of South Carolina on the day before Fort Sumter surrendered.
GLC02602
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