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t of honor being assigned to Capt. McMulin's Independent Rangers and the 1st Wisconsin and 11th Pennsylvania regiments. The advancing columns consisted of the brigades of Cols. Abercrombie, Thomas and Negely. The Independent Rangers behaved remarkably well, getting close up to the enemy, at a distance of only 75 yards. Col. Abercrombie's brigade led the advance, and the casualties of the conflict were almost exclusively in the First Wisconsin and Eleventh Pennsylvania regiments. Col. Jarrett and Lt. Col. Coulter led the skirmishers, opening upon the enemy at four hundred yards. The whole of the Confederate forces at Martinsburg, consisting of four regiments of Infantry and one regiment of horse, were engaged in the action.--They had with them four pieces of artillery, partly rifled cannon, and were commanded by Gen. Jackson. The First City Troop, of Philadelphia, were assigned a position near the U. S. Cavalry, under Capt. Perkins, and behaved remarkably well. As far as