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e said to be 20,000 strong. Glasgow, Mo., Aug. 21.--About fifteen hundred Secessionists have assembled in Salina county, and are organizing either to join General Price's army in the South or for local operations in the surrounding counties. In view of the latter purpose, the Union citizens at that place have sent to General mont for protection. Some thousand or more Secessionists of Chariton county crossed the Missouri river at Brunswick on Saturday, and marched Southward to join General Price's forces in the Southwest. They took a great number of horses and wagons with them. Jefferson City, Mo., August 21.--An extra train arrived here last nige morning after the battle; that his body was placed in a tin-lined coffin, which was filled with whiskey, and sent Southward!!" The sergeant also reported that Gen. Price was badly wounded. It would be difficult to find a tissue of more palpable lies. From Alexandria. Alexandria, Aug. 22. --Yesterday, through the ex
hwest, including his fine battery of artillery — having been victorious at each point — rallied to the heights on the West to support General Slack's division which had borne the of the fight to that time for five or six hours unsupported.--General Price and General Slack were both actively and gallantly urging forward this column when General Slack was severely wounded and taken from the field. General Price was slightly wounded also, but not disabled. He continued to lead his wing on General Price was slightly wounded also, but not disabled. He continued to lead his wing on to victory most gallantly. Gen. Weightman now his column in on the right of my regiment, in Gen. Slack's division, where he fell mortally wounded, near Totten's battery, covered all war with wounds. I received his sword to keep it from the enemy. Meanwhile the enemy's batteries were captured by the State and Confederate forces, and routed in every direction except on the heights West, were Lyon commanded in person, and made his last most desperate struggle. Gen. Persons now advanced with