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thin three miles of it. Our success is complete, and almost bloodless. I doubt whether Wise and Johnston will unite and overpower me. The behavior of the troops in action and towards the prisoners has been admirable. G. B. McClellan, Major General Commanding. From fortress Monroe. [correspondence of the associated Press.] Fortress Monroe, July 11. --The steamer Quaker City is towing a large ship up the Roads, understood to be the St. Lawrence. J. T. Songster, of Col. Baker's regiment, a native of Philadelphia, died yesterday, in consequence of a wound received during the storm of Sunday night, when he was shot by one of the guard in mistake. Colonel Wardrop reports that thirty of his men have made a reconnaissance within nine miles of Yorktown. They went up between James river and Great Bethel. At the latter place are posted some two hundred Confederate Cavalry and one hundred artillerymen. One hundred recruits arrived from New York this morning