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last, mortally wounded; and that the whole Federal army was then on its retreat from the soil of Western Virginia. Mr. Crockett was formerly from Washington, D. C., where he held a position in one of the Departments as a clerk. On the breaking out of the war, he left the Federal service and made his way into Virginia, where he joined the 20th Virginia Regiment, and was made a prisoner at the battle of Rich Mountain. He informs us that on his way from Columbus, Ohio, and while at Wellsville, in that State, on Saturday last, he had the news from the editor of a paper in that place, that the Federal army was then retreating from Western Virginia. That Rosencranz had attacked Gen. Lee in his entrenchments on the Big Sewell Mountain, on Thursday last, and after a severe fight, was repulsed, and that he (Rosencranz) renewed the attack again on Friday, and fought all day long. The loss on the Federal side was reported to him as very heavy indeed, whilst the Confederate loss w