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We are informed, by those competent to judge, that Tyler's Hill (a locality near Rocketts) is a magnificent place on which to plant a battery, as it commands the Williamsburg road and all others coming into Rocketts, as well as the terminus of the York River Railroad, the harbor of James river and its immediate approaches, besides the other side of the river. No doubt the subject will receive proper attention when a necessity arises for its direction towards the purpose of home defence. Rocketts, as well as the terminus of the York River Railroad, the harbor of James river and its immediate approaches, besides the other side of the river. No doubt the subject will receive proper attention when a necessity arises for its direction towards the purpose of home defence. Were 20,000 vandals to get safely out of Fortress Monroe and start for Richmond, we do not believe that one-fourth of the scoundrels would ever live to reach the capital, unless they did so like chained spaniels.