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ery heavy, believed to be not less than 1,000 up to . The enemy had up to that hour driven back three times to within range of their gunboats. Later. At a late hour last night we learned some her particulars of the fight on Monday. General Early is mortally wounded. General Anderson, (of North Carolina, we ) killed. General Mott, of Mississippi, killed. General Raines, slightly wounded. Captain Echols, of Lynchburg, slightly wounded. Captain Irwin, of Scales's N. C. regiment, wounded The First Virginia regiment was badly cut Out of 200 men in the fight, some 50 or 90 were reported killed or wounded. Col. Kemper's regiment suffered terribly, though we have no account of the extent of a casualties. We learn that Gen. Magruder has been for several days quite sick at Westover, on Jamestown The enemy had not occupied Jamestown at o'clock on Tuesday evening, but were in large force at Grove Wharf and King's Mill. They are also u