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true; though we place but little confidence in the tales of deserters generally. Within a few days past the enemy has withdrawn his line of battle several hundred yards back from our centre, and his pickets now occupy his front line of breastworks. This is evidently done to create the impression that the main body of troops have been removed from that point, and to invite an attack on our part. As a feint to entrap our men, it will not succeed. The twelve stand of colors captured by Mahone's brigade, under Colonel D. A Weisiger, on the 30th July, were received yesterday at the War Office.--They were brought over from Petersburg by Captain B. H. Nash, Assistant Adjutant-General of the brigade, who was detailed for the purpose. Mosby's Late exploit. The following official dispatch, received yesterday morning at the War Department, confirms our account of Mosby's recent exploit near Berryville: "Colonel Mosby reports that he attacked the enemy's supply train near B