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tle was renewed by the rebels with redoubled vigor; they acted as if they had been reinforced and furnished with fresh ammunition. The battle lasted until four o'clock this afternoon, when the rebels retreated, leaving Gen. Longstreet and the remnant of his division in our hands as prisoners of war. Our victory is sure, but it has cost us many officers and men. Major Gen. Hooker was wounded in the foot by a Minnie ball while leading a second brilliant bayonet charge to-day, and Gen. Mansfield is either killed or taken prisoner. He fought most heroically during the entire affair to the time he was missed. The loss of the rebels was much greater than ours. Longstreet's division of 10 brigades cannot muster 7,000 men. The entire rebel army will be captured or killed. There is no chance left for them to cross the Potomac, as the river is rising, and our troops pushing them continually, and sending prisoners to the rear by scores. Stonewall Jackson is now in comm