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From Fort Pillow.successful naval engagement — the sharpshooters at work. Augusta, May 19. --The Memphis Avalanche, of the 13th, has a dispatch from Fort Pillow, which says: "We fought the enemy with four of our lightest gunboat one hour and a half. They had eight gunboats and twelve mortar boats. We sunk one gunboat and two mortar boats. Our loss was two killed and eight wounded. Our sharpshooters literally mowed the enemy down. Commander Montgomery commanded our fleet." The Avalanche says that three cases of yellow fever are reported in New Orleans. The Fort Smith Bulletin understands that 300 Jayhawker were defeated by the Confederates at or near Keithville, recently.