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[correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.]Camp news--health of the troops — Manufactures, &c., &c., Isle of Wight County, Va., February 1, 1862.
There is but little news from the camps in this county.
There is but little sickness, and all are in buoyant spirits.
General Colston is winning golden opinions from all with whom he comes in contact.
Young Crowder, committed for the murder of his comrade, Sturdivant, at Camp Pemberton, is in jail here awaiting further trial.
As an exception to the almost extraordinary good health of the companies from this county, I regret to learn that Capt. Barnes has lost six of his men since the commencement of the new year, and that many other cases of sickness still exist in their ranks.
To such an extent, indeed, has their health been impaired, by the unusual amount of duty they have performed at an exposed and disagreeable post, that efforts are being made to obtain a furlough for the entire command, to enable them to recuperate th