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The Daily Dispatch: November 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], Matters at Charleston. (search)
es severe, and without any intermission, from Cummings's Point batteries. During Saturday night the number of rifled shots fired was ninety eight, of which thirty-nine missed, and two hundred and nineteen mortar shells, of which ninety missed. On Sunday sixteen rifled shots were fired, of which six missed, and three hundred and twenty mortar shells, of which fifteen missed. A Story of two captured Massachusetts negroes. Two Yankee negroes, captured by Major Jenkins's pickets on North Edisto, while out oystering last Thursday, were brought to Charleston Monday morning and turned over to the Provost Marshal. They are miserable looking specimens of the Northern negro, and claim to belong to the 55th Massachusetts regiment, now stationed on Folly Island. They give a doleful account of their treatment on the Island, and represent that over four hundred of their regiment have sickened and died since their arrival in June last. The negro troops are subjected to the severest