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it would be so much clear gain. The lies of the Yankee telegraph and press have been larger even than is usual with them since Grant came to the north side. The populace must be fed with tales of great battles and wonderful victories, and Grant feeds them. For instance, we all know that Fort Harrison was garrisoned by a few hundred men, who abandoned it almost without a struggle. The Yankee newspapers report a desperate conflict, such as the world has not witnessed since the storming of Badajoz. The Confederates performed prodigies of valor, but, of course, the invincible Yankees carried the day. They stormed the dearly-won works at the point of the bayonet and planted the buzzard and gridiron over the dead bodies of any number of our men and three thousand of their own!! Oh! Yankee! Yankee! Our troops showed yesterday, as they always have shown, and as they always will show, their native superiority to the Yankees. Grant has evidently lost the flower of his troops. They do