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adquarters of the Potomac,Before Yorktown April 29, 1862. The rebels are apparently just realizing the fact that Gen. McClellan is making extensive preparations to open the second siege of Yorktown. Up to yesterday the works of our troops have oops. All are sanguine as to the result, and the troops are eager to be led forward. The following dispatch from Gen. McClellan to the Federal Secretary of War, dated the 28th of April, is published in the Northern papers. Nothing of intereresult or loss on our side I cannot at this time state, as no authentic account of details has reached this point. General McClellan telegraphed to Flag-Officer Goldsborough the facts, but the message, up to five o'clock P. M., had received no praconcluded. These efforts will be made at Yorktown and Corinth, where the best Generals this country has ever produced — McClellan, Halleck, Beauregard, Johnston, and their subordinates — at the head of the largest and best equipped armies ever seen
Look out for a Dodge. --The Milledgeville Union, of April 29th, says: We do not believe McClellan intends to force his way to Richmond over the bayonets of our army on the Peninsula. That would not suit the man. He intends to threaten our army until we get our whole disposable force concentrated there, and then give them a dodge, and attempt to turn our position and march suddenly upon Richmond, by some other route — perhaps by the way of Fredericksburg. No doubt our military men have their eyes open to such a trick, but the assailant has greatly the advantage in such movements. We have to guard every point, not knowing when the enemy may strike, and he can choose his time and place to strike, unless our commanders do as those at Corinth did, anticipate his movements and disconcert his plans by attacking him. We should not be surprised to see the crafty foe taken in the toils he is preparing for others. One thing is pretty certain, he is concentrating his whole force f