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n ugly wound in the neck. william Gliman was shot by B. F. Dukes, the ball striking a rib on the left side and glancing off Dukes was then seen to fire at col. Mitchell, and afterwards declared that he had killed him. col. Mitchell received several shots through his clothes; one hit his watch and glanced off, producing only a col. Mitchell received several shots through his clothes; one hit his watch and glanced off, producing only a slight flesh wound on his abdomen. The watch thus providentially saved his life. Dr. York, surgeon of the 54th Illinois, while passing through the court-house, was approached by some one behind, who took deliberate aim and shot him dead, the pistol being placed so close to him that the powder burned his coat! So far as we can leoodrich, company c., 54th Illinois, received a shocking wound, being shot in the bowels; his wound, we fear, will prove mortal. Unharmed as our boys were, col. Mitchell soon rallied all he could, citizens and soldiers, and improvising such arms as could he had, gathered at the southwest corner of the square, as the insurgents