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position to silence the enemy's fire, which was done effectually. The following are the casualties in the militia: Killed — F. Thos. Elliott and Nathan Hoag. Wounded--Major S. H. Archer, commanding forces, slightly; Robert L. Watson, Charles K. Elliott, and John Mulley, of Petersburg, slightly; R. A. Spiers, of Prince George, severely; Edward Simmons, of Prince George, severely. As soon as regular troops could be brought up and placed in position the militia were relieved, and Gen. Bushrod Johnson's division occupied the breastworks, along with the Mouth (Ga.) Light Artillery and other batteries. The work grew quite hot as the day advanced, the enemy having massed two divisions or more in our front. Late in the afternoon a charge was made, but the enemy were most handsomely repulsed, chiefly by the 64th Georgia and Col. W. J. Clark's North Carolina regiment, of General brigade. In the last charge the enemy came within one hundred yards of our fortifications, but th