Special Order Number 51, issued Brigadier General Edward Higgins.

The order relieves Major Henry Semple from temporary "command of the outer line of redoubts"; he is to report to headquarters in Mobile for further instructions. During the Civil War, Semple served as a captain of an artillery battery organized in Montgomery (known as Semple's Battery...

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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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