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vailed during all Tuesday in the army. We have no record of Wednesday's operations. The Union losses in the fighting on Sunday and Monday are estimated at a total of eight hundred. Miscellaneous. It is reported from Washington that military and naval operations have commenced below Wilmington, North Carolina, and news of the capture of the city, it is said, may be expected shortly. It is stated in our Washington dispatches that General Sherman was expected to reach Branchville, South Carolina, on the 6th instant. A correspondent at Key West informs us that the wreckers have set fire to and totally burned all that portion above water of the United States steamer San Jacinto, wrecked a short time ago on No-Name Key, Bahamas. They afterwards attacked the shipwrecked officers and crew, but were stoutly resisted.--Though a number of shots were exchanged, no one was reported as injured. Two more English blockade-runners, the schooners Augusta and Fanny McRae, captured
possibilities. A report, believed to be authentic, reached here Saturday night that the enemy's infantry had succeeded in crossing the Edis to river above Branchville, and had struck the Columbia branch railroad eight miles south of Orangeburg — a point twenty miles above Branchville. If this be true, our troops have alreadBranchville. If this be true, our troops have already abandoned Branchville and fallen back to Columbia, or, at least, behind the Santee river. The Santee will form a very strong and easily-defended line, having a swampy margin and its passage being very difficult.--Columbia is situated on the right bank of this river, about one hundred and twenty miles from its mouth. From ColumbBranchville and fallen back to Columbia, or, at least, behind the Santee river. The Santee will form a very strong and easily-defended line, having a swampy margin and its passage being very difficult.--Columbia is situated on the right bank of this river, about one hundred and twenty miles from its mouth. From Columbia, the Santee flows in a southeast direction, and empties into the Atlantic some fifty-odd miles north of Charleston.