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d. The Federal loss is known to be at least twenty five. The engagement took place at Plumb Point, and lasted an hour and a half, when our boats returned to the fort. The impregnability of our cotton-clad fleet is considered now to be fully demonstrated — the enemy's shot penetrating into the cotton only a few inches, and none passing through. Therefore there is now no danger of the enemy reaching Memphis via Fort Pillow. From Gen. Halleck's army. Cairo, May 14. --Gen. Mitchell's division has formed a junction with Gen. Pope, and now forms the extreme left of our line. On Tuesday, Gen. Pope moved forward his column to retake possession of Farmington, which was lost in the skirmish on Friday. The result of the expedition has not transspired up to the time the steamer left Pittsburg. As the steamer Gladiator, with the Fourth Minnesota Regiment aboard, was passing Paris Landing, on the Tennessee river, on route for Pittsburg, her upper works gave wa
Further from the Southwest. Mobile, May 20. --A special dispatch Advertiser, dated yesterday, says: There was heavy skirmishing S evening, on the Purdy road, between tion of Gen. Smith's command and their Federals, under Gen. Sherman. Our l my's loss is not known, but is suppose heavy. The enemy is busy entrencher our right, on the Monterey road, two half miles from Corinth. It is said that enemy is erecting mortar batteries. Mitchell's column, from Huntsville, a reported to be this side of Florence, m to Pittsburg. It is reported that the enemy's cavalry within nine miles of Pocahontas, which is on the Memphis and Charleston railroad. Federal prisoners say that the enemy our falling back more than they do a as they cannot stand the climate fur South. They expect to starve us long siege, and thus compel us to sur There was a skirmish at 1 o'clock su ing. A number of Federals were killed wounded. Also, a skirmish this after of Bridge Cr