Yorktown / Ottawa / Savannah / New Bern / Beaufort / Washington / Moorehead City / /
Company
Fort Pulaski / /
Continent
Europe / /
Currency
USD / /
Facility
Port Royal Ferry / Army headquarters / Fort Walker / Beaufort Harbor / Fort Sumter / Port Royal Island / Fort Monroe / Fort Clark / Fort Monroe WWW.CIVILWARSIGNALS.ORG / Ashby's Harbor / Port Royal Bay / Fort Beaufort / Fort Hatteras / Fort Macon / Fort Beauregard / Fort Wool / /
Holiday
New Year's Day / /
IndustryTerm
naval services / /
NaturalFeature
Parris Island / Atlantic coast / Port Royal Bay / Savannah river / Tybee Island / Port Royal Island / Southern coast / Coosaw river / Yorktown peninsula / Helena Island / Hatteras Inlet / Wilkins Island / Hilton Head / Hilton Head Island / Royal Bay / Roanoke Island / Saint Philip / Cape Hatteras / /
Organization
United States Naval Academy / Department of North Carolina / Burnside's task force / Signal Corps / WWW.CIVILWARSIGNALS.ORG Union / Union Army / Army / Navy / United States Army / Confederate / Corps of Engineers / /
Person
Henry S. Tafft / Silas Stringham / John G. Parke / Edward J. Keenan / Benjamin F. Butler / S. F. Dupont / John H. Quackenbush / Albert J. Myer / Fort Monroe / Thomas W. Sherman / Abe Lincoln / William S. Cogswell / George H. Hill / Island / W. F. Draper / Quincy A. Gillmore / O. H. Howard / Ambrose Everett Burnside / A. H. Terry / William S. Andrews / /
Position
Captain / Hilton Head / Butler / General / Lieutenant / chief / Colonel / naval commander / Captain / Brigadier General / first Signal Officer / signal officer / Lieutenant / commander / Major / naval commander / Flag Officer / signal officer / Brigadier / Head / naval commander / /
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