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tain, completely routing them, killing eighty, and obtaining most of their equipments. The enemy made an advance on Elkwater on the same day, with a force supposed to be fifteen thousand, but were driven back by detachments from the Fifteenth Inumber of the enemy, on the 11th, and killed ten or eleven, with trifling loss on our side. As the enemy advanced on Elkwater, the column was handsomely checked by a detachment of the 17th Indiana. Lieut. Morrill, of the Topographical Enginehe Sixth Ohio; at Huttonsville, the next station south of east from Beverly, are the 13th and 17th Indiana regiments; at Elkwater, on the road leading toward Huntersville, are fortified the Third Ohio and Fifteenth Indiana; and eighteen miles from ElElkwater are 6,000 rebel troops, under Col. Loring. On the other road from Huttonsville, leading toward Monterey and Staunton, over Cheat Mountain and on its top, are fortified the Fourteenth Indiana, Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth Ohio, and Loomis's