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in the direction of the Southside railroad. The enemy slow to-day is Ours is not heavy the wounded are Color Lycil, of Virginia, and Blank, of Mississippi, At out two hundred prisoners were captured. [Second Dispatch.] Petersburg, August 19. --This morning, about 1 o'clock, it being believed that the enemy were massing in our front, our artillery and mortars opened a heavy fire upon them, to which they responded feebly. The firing was kept up for two hours, breaking up the emy still hold the Weldon road, about two and a half miles south of this place. Our losses in the fight of yesterday evening are estimated at three hundred and fifty; that of the enemy was much heavier. [Third Dispatch.] Petersburg, August 19. --About 3 o'clock this evening, the arrangements being completed, our forces attacked, in front and rear, Warren's Fifth Yankee corps, which had made a temporary lodgment on the Weldon railroad, two miles below here, driving them backwar