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ire, and on Sunday night evacuated the place with his entire army, leaving only three guns and some stores of meat and corn behind. Early this morning we started in pursuit, and no doubt Joe Johnston is by this time well on his way across the Etowah river. I estimate our losses in our operations in front of Resaca at six hundred killed, three thousand wounded, and four hundred missing. We have doubtless killed and wounded two thousand of the enemy and taken sixteen hundred prisoners. Four he rebels are known to have been killed. Our trophies may be summed up at one stand of colors and seven pieces of artillery, unless the cavalry has since taken more, of which there are some hopes. We can doubtless pursue the enemy to Etowah river with case, as the cars came down to Resaca to-day, the rebels not having injured the railroad anywhere south of Buzzard Roost. Our telegraphic communication is also perfect to Resaca. The rebels have made no attempt to interfere with our com
ters at sunrise yesterday, says that the affair of Wednesday afternoon was handsome. We are having a renewal this morning. During the day firing continued, but was evidently receding from us, and a few guns have been heard this morning apparently at a still greater distance. General Cummings is severely wounded in the breast and arm. General Reynolds wounded slightly. The army was moving up to the field yesterday morning in fine condition. [Second Dispatch.] Atlanta, May 27. --Letters from the press reporter on the field say that the operations of yesterday were confined to skirmishing and the enemy feeling for our positions.--Our right rests on the road from Acworth to Dallas, about three miles northeast from New Hope Church, and extends from the latter point nearly west. The movements of the enemy continue to extend towards our right, indicating a disposition to get near Etowah river and bridge. Firing was heard early this morning, but died away soon.