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skirmishing." The strength of Sherman's army. The following statement of the strength of Sherman's army was found in the headquarters of one of his generals after its owner had left. This represents its strength without Schofield's troops, which have since joined it: "No field-pieces over 22-pounders.--Aggregate of field-pieces, 96. "Corps Commanders.--Fourteenth corps, Jeff. Davis; Fifteenth corps, Logan; Seventeenth corps, Blair; Twentieth corps, Williams; right wing, Howard; left wing, Slocum. "Twentieth corps--10,000 strong; six four-gun batteries, in small field-pieces. "Fourteenth corps--9,000 strong; six four-gun batteries. "Fifteenth corps--13,000 strong; six four-gun batteries. "Seventeenth corps--10,000 strong; six four-gun batteries. "Each regiment averages 200 men; each brigade, 800 men; each division, 3,000; each corps, 12,000. The whole army, 42,000." The destruction at Fayetteville. Governor Vance has received a l