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y of Col. W. H. Lytle, who, it was supposed, was dead. He and Captain Grover, of Col. Lytle's staff, were engaged in the task together, when they were approached by General Polk and escort and compelled to surrender. They were taken to Harrodsburg, and remained the guests of Gen. Polk until paroled. They represent Polk as a jocular fellow, who is continually punning. This is the only characteristic mentioned of him. General Bragg was on the field, and Captain Jones had an interview with Buckner at Polk's headquarters. A letter, dated Louisville, the 14th, says the losses in Roussean's division alone at Perryville were 2,000. Among the officers nine were killed and fifty wounded. It says: I wrote yesterday detailing the situation of camp Dick Robinson, into which the affrighted rebels had tumbled in order to secure a brief respite from Buell a assaults, and dwelt on the chances of a battle at that place. But to-day the scene changes. The rebels are in full retreat fr