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om Boyle's creek charges over the defenses of Selma, and takes 2,700 prisoners Montgomery surrendg at once Columbus, Miss., Tuskaloosa, and Selma, Alabama. Forrest, commanding the chief Rebel foRoddy's and Crossland's commands coming up the Selma road, but being routed and driven southward byst's direction, to concentrate upon and defend Selma. A note from Cuxton — who had been detailed t Centerville bridge, and rejoining Wilson near Selma. Wilson was moving eagerly and in force on Selma, driving small parties of Rebel cavalry, when he was brought to a halt by Forrest, strongly pursued sharply to Plantersville, 19 miles from Selma; but the fugitives could not be overtaken. FoUpton's; and all, by 4 P. M., were in sight of Selma. Forrest had here a motley force of perhaps 7regiments, had each been severely wounded; but Selma was won. The Rebels rallied on a new line, efore. Horses had been obtained in and around Selma to mount our last man; many of the negroes fol
eams's Station, Va., 593. Richmond, Ky., 214. Roanoke Island, N. C.. 76. Sabine X-Roads, La., 589. Sailors' Creek, Va., 741. Savage's Station, Va., 160. Selma, Ala., 718. South Mountain, Md., 195. Spottsylvania C. H., Va.,572. Vicksburg (assault), 311. Weldon Railroad, Va., 567. Wilderness, Va., 567. Williamsburg, V; carries Marye's Heights, and assails Lee's rear at Chancellorsville, 363: at Gettvsburg, 380-7; crosses the Rapidan, 566; killed in the Wilderness, 567-71. Selma, Ala., captured by Gen. Wilson, 719. Semmes, Gen., killed at Gettysburg, 389. Semmes, Capt. Raphael, of the Alabama, 643. seven days battles before Richmond,n the return of fugitive slaves, 251; bill to provide for educating colored children, 266. Wilson, Gen. James H., raids through central Alabama, 717; capture of Selma and Montgomery, 719-720. Winchester, Va., Jackson defeated at, 135; Gen. Ewell takes, 371. Winslow, Capt. John, of the Kearsarge, engages the Alabama, and si