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a military necessity. About 4 o'clock, our forces placed a battery outside of California and drove the rebels out. We killed, wounded and captured over one hundred. Our loss was only a few wounded. The rebels have torn up about a mile of the railroad track on the east side of California, and it is also torn up in several places on this side. The rebel Colonel Standwaite is reported to have been at Tipton last night, with five thousand men, moving towards Booneville. The rebel Major Bowie and the rebel Lieutenant Key have been killed, and Colonel Shanks mortally wounded. Colonel Fletcher, with fifteen men, arrived here from Rolla to-night, and reports one thousand five hundred men repairing the southwestern branch of the railroad; that the telegraph will be in working order to-morrow; that the road will be open from Rolla to Mozelle the day after, and that all is now snug at Rolla. The bridge and water tank at Scott's, eight miles west of Jefferson City, have bee