"Struggled Ashore Waist Deep In Water"
Aerial Video of Hill's Point Battery
by Kermit Hobbs.
Hill's Point Battery Chapter
From "Eighth Connecticut Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War", W.Liska, K.Perlotto, McFarland & Co., Inc., Jefferson, NC, 2022.
Map of Hill's Point Battery Attack
by K.Perlotto.
Medal of Honor Account
From "Deeds of Valor Volume I", W.F.Beyer, O.F.Keydel, Eds., Perrien-Keydel Co, Detroit, Mich., 1907.
Capt. Hazard Stevens Report
From "Papers of the Military Historical Society of Massachusetts Volume IX", MHSM Cadet Armory, Boston, Mass., 1912.
Hill's Point Battery Story
From "Military & Civil History of Connecticut During The War of 1861-1865", W.A.Croffut, J.M.Morris, Ledyard Bill, New York, NY, 1868.
Official Records On Hill's Point Battery
From "Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies", Lt.Col. R.N.Scott, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1887.
Map of Nansemond River & Vicinity
From Library of Congress, showing Union and Confederate positions.
Map of Suffolk & Vicinity
From Liska & Perlotto, Eighth Connecticut Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War.
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