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t at Hatcher's run — an unfortunate opening of Grant's campaign — he Tries to intercept Lee in Evacuating Richmond. The secret of Grant's movement on Monday last, which resulted in his disaster at Hatcher's run, is published in the Yankee papers. It appears that he had received intelligence that Lee was going South, and made his movement to intercept him. His losses, as they appear to us from the different news letters, were three brigadier-generals--Gregg, of the cavalry, and Morrow and Davies, of the infantry, wounded, and one thousand killed and wounded. One letter puts down the loss in the Second corps at two hundred and fifty, and five hundred in the Fifth corps; that in the portion of the Third corps is not given. Of the defeat of Monday, the New York Tribune's correspondent says: It seems that, about noon, the Third division of the Fifth corps advanced along the road leading from Duncan road toward the Boydton plankroad, and at 2 o'clock had reached and driven the reb