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The Daily Dispatch: September 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 15 (search)
The floating battery said to have been towed from Norfolk down to Sewell's Point exists only in imagination. From Fort Pickens. The United States gun-boat Wyandotte Commander Baldwin, arrived at New York on Wednesday, from Fort PickensFort Pickens, which port she left on the 23d of August, touching at Key West, and leaving that port on the 29th. Left at Fort Pickens United States ship Colorado, Flag Officer Mervin. Left at Key West United States ships Santee, Captain Eagle; Keystone StaFort Pickens United States ship Colorado, Flag Officer Mervin. Left at Key West United States ships Santee, Captain Eagle; Keystone State, Capt. Scott; Crusader, Captain Craven--all well. Commander Baldwin reports the health or the troops at Fort Pickens good. The Secession troops have had a general stampede; large numbers of them had deserted and gone home. Major MordecaFort Pickens good. The Secession troops have had a general stampede; large numbers of them had deserted and gone home. Major Mordecai and the Confederates. We learn from Philadelphia that Major Mordecai, late in command of the Watervliet Arsenal, publishes a card denying any complicity in furnishing the Confederates with drawings of a machine for expanding rifle bullets, as c
The Daily Dispatch: September 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 19 (search)
ilies from the town of Fernandina, Florida, in the last few days, under apprehensions of a bombardment of the town by the Lincoln fleets. We have not learned the particular ground on which the citizens anticipate an attack at this time. Fort Pickens. By the following, which we copy from the Mobile Tribune, it appears that the Yankees at Fort Pickens are becoming more bold than heretofore: A few days ago, the men who were employed in getting the dry-dock, which, is sunk near the Fort Pickens are becoming more bold than heretofore: A few days ago, the men who were employed in getting the dry-dock, which, is sunk near the enemy's side, ready to be raised, they were fired on from Pickens--first a blank, then a solid shot, then a shell. The last came near doing damage, and the men accordingly left, without unnecessary delay. Isn't this an act of war, or, is it bravado to provoke a collision? Firing on the Potomac. The Fredericksburg Recorder says: We learn from several gentlemen that there was heavy firing up the river on Wednesday. Our last informant distinctly saw and heard the smoke of the gun