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The Daily Dispatch: September 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], Fifty Dollars reward (search)
anley, gunboat Canandaigua. Lieut. Chas. H. Bradford, U. S. Marines wounded. E. G. Dayton, Executive Officer on board the gunboat Wissahickon. The prisoners reached the city last night and were marched through the city, under strong guard, to the jail. During yesterday, the enemy's guns were almost wholly silent. The Yankees are evidently working hard at Cummings's Point, where they have strengthened and enlarged our works. They are also bringing up their heavy ordnance (Parrott guns, we suppose,) to be placed at that point. Last night our batteries were keeping up a steady fire upon the enemy's newly acquired positions, and as we go to press the reports are still heard at regular intervals. The Mercury gives some additional particulars of the evacuation of Morris Island. It says: The barges containing the troops all left the island in safety, but it is now ascertained that three of them were captured. Of these, two were army barges and contained