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The War in Arkansas.
We publish below the official reports of the recent fight near Searcy, in White county, Arkansas.
The Little Rock True Democrat says.
"It is the first of a series of attacks that will result in the evacuation of the State by the Federal in less than twenty days. The enemy are in a starving condition, an scertain the locality of the enemy's foraging parties, and to cut them off if possible.
We found them about two miles east of their came on the road leading from Searcy to West Point, about three hundred strong.
On our route in search of them we were joined by about fifty men under Capt Hicks.
We got between the enemy and their repidity which was never surpassed.
After recovering our dead I returned to the camps.
The enemy, about 600 strong, with two pieces of artillery, went up to Searcy, expecting us to return that way, but returned again to their camps in a short time.
They have one and a half regiments of infantry and a battalion of cavalry at