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from a gentleman who was in the engagement at Cross Lanes: Camp Gauley, Gen. Floyd's Brigade, August 28, 1861. General Floyd met the enemy in position at Cross Lanes, within two miles of Camp Ganley, on the 26th, under command of Col. Tyler. Col. McCaureland's regiment encountered the enemy on the left, breaking the centre, and Col. Heth's regiment attacking the enemy on the left. Capt. R. B. Linkous, with his company, belonging to Col. McCauseland's regiment, was stationed in a the woods, and will probably be taken. We captured four wagons, with some stores and one surgeon's carriage. Among the captured of the enemy, we have a free negro, a Massachusetts mulatto by birth, recently a resident of Cleveland, Ohio. Col. Tyler ordered his men to a "double quick" and then fled by a bridle path, leaving his regiment under the command of Captain Shurtliff, who was taken prisoner. General Floyd was greatly exposed, and the gallant officer was delighted at our succes
xton, who appears among the "missing" is in hospital.] A Connecticut Yankee. We learn the subjoined facts from the Atlanta (Ga.) Intelligencer: Brig-Gen. Tyler, of Conn., commanded the centre of McDowell's army at the great battle of Manassas Plains on the 21st ult. This identical Brigadier- General Tyler a few yearsBrigadier- General Tyler a few years ago was the Superintendent of the Macon and Western Railroad, and we have recently heard that he is yet a large stockholder in that road. The son of Brigadier General Tyler, of the "Grand Army" of invasion, is at present the Superintendent of the Macon and Western Railroad. When he shall have amassed a handsome fortune by the sBrigadier General Tyler, of the "Grand Army" of invasion, is at present the Superintendent of the Macon and Western Railroad. When he shall have amassed a handsome fortune by the supervision of Southern railroads, the example of his father may be followed, he will return to his native Connecticut, and in all probability will be a Brigadier-General in the next "Grand Army" of invasion. A Virginia killed in Missouri. Among the Southern officers killed at the battle of Oak Hill was Gen. R. L. Armistea