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eral. Atlanta, August 1, 1864. Hon. James A. Seddon: The following dispatch is just received from Brigadier-General Iverson, through Major General Cobb, at Macon, concerning the party of raiders who struck the Macon and Savannah road: Many have been already captured. I shall be in Macon to-night, and wish rations for my men and prisoners." [Signed] A. Iverson. J. B. Hood, General. Macon, Ga., August 1, 1864. General S. Cooper, Adjutant and Inspector General: Ghis force held in check along our entire line all day. Retiring towards Clinton, he was attacked the next morning by General Iverson, who, having routed the main body, captured General Stoneman and five hundred of his command. General Iverson's menGeneral Iverson's men are still capturing stragglers. Howell Cobb; Major General. Major General Stoneman, who has been captured, is one of the best cavalry officers in the Yankee service. He will be remembered by our citizens as the commander of the expedi
rs fled towards Atlanta. The road is being repaired. A small body of raiders is reported at Jackson, Butts county, this morning, making in the direction of the railroad. Our forces are after them. [second Dispatch.] Macon, July 30. --The raiders on the Macon and Western railroad were attacked and driven by our cavalry yesterday. They destroyed about four miles of the road and telegraph. The injury done is not material. Macon, August 1-- 6 P. M.--Our cavalry, under General Iverson, attacked the enemy yesterday near Clinton. The Yankees, commanded by General Stoneman, were routed, and Stoneman, seventy-five officers and about five hundred prisoners, with two pieces of artillery, surrendered, and have just reached this city. The rest of the Yankee forces are scattered and flying towards Eatonton. The pursuit continues. Many have already been killed or captured. The trains are running regularly to Atlanta. Affairs were reported quiet there yesterday and th