C.W. Parker was a 2nd Lieutenant in the South Carolina Army.
Antebellum
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Service Record
December 26, 1860 - April 14, 1861: Operations in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina |
Dispatches
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At the outbreak of the war, C. Parker was a 2nd Lieutenant in the Provisional South Carolina Army
These dispatches were compiled with primary source materials from The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Chapter 1)
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(SC Capt) William R. Calhoun
- At the outbreak of the war, William R. Calhoun was a Captain in the Provisional South Carolina Army
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(?) - 2nd Lieutenant C.W. Parker to Captain W.R. Calhoun
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Reports of Lieutenant C.W. Parker, Company D, First Artillery, South Carolina Army
SIR: In accordance with orders received from Headquarters South Carolina Army, I have the honor to submit the annexed report of duty performed by the detachment of Company D under my command during the action of the 12th and 13th instants.
Hoping that the efficient, arduous, and willing services rendered by the men may merit your approbation, I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
C.W. PARKER,
Second Lieutenant, Company D.
Captain W.R. CALHOUN,
Commanding Batteries at Fort Moultrie.
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MISC.
- Miscellaneous dispatches to or from C. Parker
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Report of Lieutenant C.W. Parker, Company D, First Artillery, South Carolina Army
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(?) - 2nd Lieutenant C.W. Parker to ?
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Reports of Lieutenant C.W. Parker, Company D, First Artillery, South Carolina Army
The detachments of Company D, First Artillery, South Carolina Army, Lieutenant Parker commanding, served at Fort Moultrie during the action of the 12th and 13th instants, a follows, viz:
Oblique battery.-April 12, from 9 a.m. to 12 1/2 p.m. April 13, from 9 a.m. to 12 1/2 p.m.
Sumter battery.-April 12, from 3 p.m. to 5 1/4 p.m.
Number of shot and shell fired.-From oblique battery, 110 solid-shot and 5 shell; from Sumter battery, 40 solid-shot.
C.W. PARKER,
Second Lieutenant, Commanding Detachment Company D.
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