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successful expedition against the rebels at Ponchatoula. This regiment, since its arrival at New picket-firing, at a point a few miles from Ponchatoula. At daybreak next morning the march was cared over the barricade, and advanced toward Ponchatoula. None of our men were killed in this skirm to advance, and form a junction with me at Ponchatoula. I then proceeded, with the main body of teek, to Wadesboro Landing, three miles from Ponchatoula. Owing to the great difficulty of navigati threw out skirmishers, and advanced toward Ponchatoula. About a half-mile from the landing, we foithin range of their fire, into and through Ponchatoula. I immediately sent four companies, undeody of my command, leaving six companies at Ponchatoula, under Major Clarke, Sixth regiment Michigahe railroad, about eight miles this side of Ponchatoula, and did so last night, where I now am. I aenemy into the woods. About two miles from Ponchatoula, we met the party sent by the Colonel comma[9 more...]