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Statement from released surgeons.

Jackson, Mississippi July 15th, 1862.
--Dr. J. F. Kennedy, of the 14th Miss. Reg't. Dr. T. B. Elkins, of the 20th Miss. and Dr. Caleb Terry, of the 17th Ala. have arrived from Camp Douglas, released by the Federal Government. They say, on the authority of Jeff. Thompson, that Curtis escaped Hindman, and got to Helena, Ark. Hind man had Curtis surrounded, but having no ammunition, was compelled to let him escape, although the Federals announced his capture.

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