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reek;" the tug of war had come. I have been in battle several times before, but such fighting never was done, I do believe, as was done for the next half hour; it did not seem as though men were fighting, it was devils mingling in the conflict, cursing, yelling, cutting, shrieking; no thoughts of nor chance for backing out. The Blockading steamer Brooklyn. The following is an extract from a letter received in Cincinnati, dated United States steamer Brooklyn, off Pass a P Outre, July 13, 1861: I thought something of sending you my large batch of "jottings" to-day, by a coal schooner, which is to leave us; but a little while ago a schooner was made in the offing flying a rebel flag and a pennant, evidently a privateer, and so I shall not risk them. I am of the opinion that she is after the coal vessel, and that she will likely take her, as she is compelled to go around to Southwest Pass to coal the Powhatan. Why Captain Poor did not get under way and go after her, as sh