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d dismissed to his regiment. Such acts ought to be recorded, such men rewarded with promotion. I asked him what his motive was in halting a whole column of the enemy. He said his plan was to give intimation to the reserve of their advance that they might open upon them on their left flank, and so, perhaps, arrest their progress. Colonel Benham is preparing to-day to move in pursuit of the retreating force under Floyd. D. B. --Cincinnati Commercial. Another account. camp Loup Creek, near Gauley, Va. November 11, 1861. In my last letter I informed you of an early preparation for a general battle, but up to this time nothing of the sort has transpired, although we are momentarily expecting it; and will surely have it, if some unforeseen event does not transpire. If such a thing as a battle takes place, it will be one of extermination on either side. For it will be the great battle for supremacy in the Kanawha Valley. The strength of the Southern forces is various
Upon the night of the 11th inst., while at a kind of bivouac at Loup Creek mouth, where I had been with part of my command, by the directiont one mile upon the left fork. About the time of marching from Loup Creek, however, I had directed, as he had ordered me, about one thousanved up the left bank of the Kanawha, four miles from the mouth of Loup Creek to Gauley Falls; thence to the right, some five miles over Cottonpedition are, therefore, that after remaining about one week upon Loup Creek, awaiting the cooperation of another force, and with my command otteries, which were so distributed as to command both rivers from Loup Creek to a point below Gen. Benham's position. By this time, thereforent on the 6th of November, and remained five days at the mouth of Loup Creek, with but six tents per company, in accordance with orders, and oenth, and Forty-fourth rejoined our forces, having preceded us up Loup Creek. It was only necessary to issue the order and soon we resumed th