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nothing further had been received. From these dispatches we reasonably conclude that our arms have again been victorious, and that a great victory over the forces of Rosecrans has been achieved: Headquarters Cavalry,Davis Bridge, 3d, via Holly Springs,October 5th, 1862. By direction of Major General Van-Dorn, I beg leave to forward to you, by telegraph, from Holly Springs, the following dispatch. (Signed) Wirt Adams, Colonel Commanding Cavalry. Hdq'rs forces near Corinth, OctHolly Springs, the following dispatch. (Signed) Wirt Adams, Colonel Commanding Cavalry. Hdq'rs forces near Corinth, October 3--5:30 P. M. To Col. Wirt Adams: Have driven the enemy from every position. We are within three quarters of a mile of Corinth. Enemy huddled together about town, some on the extreme left, trying to hold possession. So far, all glorious, and our men behaved nobly. Loss, I am afraid, is heavy. It is nearly night. Lovell's and Price's troops have our thanks. (Signed) Earl. Van-Dorn, Major General Commanding.