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aps, reach twelve hundred or fifteen hundred, though this is a promise. He says this is acknowledged to have been the most desperate fight of the war, resembling Spotsylvania in character, though the numbers engaged were of less importance. Meade telegraphs that the --guard has come in, who report that the field is filled with rebel dead, and says this shows how severely they were punished. Meade says the --guard talked with rebel officers, who said the rebel losses were greater than eveMeade says the --guard talked with rebel officers, who said the rebel losses were greater than ever before during the war. Grant says the loss on the Weldon road is a blow which the enemy cannot stand. Stanton estimates the rebel loss in the last two weeks at ten thousand, and says the Federal loss is heavy: The Herald of the 29th has also been received. Sheridan telegraphs that Early left his front on Friday last, falling back to Smithfield or Middleburg. He also reports capturing one hundred prisoners, and inflicting a loss on the rebels of one hundred and fifty, killed and wo