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: We have seen a private letter from Gen'l Thompson, to a gentleman in this city, dated the 23d, in which he states that every day of the previous two weeks had its adventures and history. Alluding to the affair of the 21st, he says: "We had a very pretty little fight on Monday, which will be magnified into a battle. I allowed it to gratify the men, and try their pluck in an open field, and am more than pleased with their performance." After the fight the infantry encamped at Indian Ford and Bloom field. The cavalry were moved to a new field of labor, under General Thompson's personal command. Of course, any statement made as to their destination would be injudicious. Gen. T. considers his little campaign one of complete success, although in consequence of unavoidable accidents, all was not accomplished that was originally contemplated.--The Big River Bridge was burned — thus cutting off communication by rail between two important positions held by the enemy — Cape