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tteries, roads, fortifications — anything for labor; for it is better to wear them out with fatigue than to allow them to rust in discontented idleness. The motto that seems to have been adopted by the men is nalla vestigia retrosum, and they are ready for an advance in any direction so long as hope, like some light-house lamp, leads them towards the enemy. It is believed the Federals have not advances in force into the village of Falls Church, but have located their camps on Taytor's, White's Munson's, Mason's, and Upton's hills. The time that is visible from our observatory is on Fort Walton on White's hill, some six or eight hundred yards from Munson's. Fort Wallon was commenced by the second company of the Washington Artillery, Capt. Russer, and consisted of a semicirreuber fried work, with barrels of sand for revealments, the scape extending some fifty, yards with a slight fosse beyond it. This work has been enlarged by the enemy, and considerably strengthened by uniting t
es forces should lay down their arms and surrender themselves as prisoners of war to this army. These terms having been made known were ratified by me and immediately carried into effect. Our entire loss in this series of engagements amounts to twenty-five killed and seventy-two wounded. The enemy's loss was much greater. The visible fruits of this almost bloodless victory are great — about three thousand five hundred prisoners, among whom are Colonels Mulligan, Marshall, Peabody, White, Grover, Major Van Horn, 118 other commissioned officers, five pieces of artillery and two mortars, over 3,000 stand of infantry arms, a large number of sabres, about 750 horses, many sets of cavalry equipments, wagons, teams, ammunition, more than $100,000 worth of commissary stores, and a large amount of other property. In addition to all this, I obtained the restoration of the Great Seal of the State of the public records, which had been stolen from their proper custodian, and about $900