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From Kentucky — Pegram's defeat.
A gentleman just from Kentucky brings some information of the operations and final repulse of Pegram's brigade in that State.
On the 24th ult. Col. Scott, of the brigade, with four companies of his own regiment and one company of Ashby's regiment, in all between four and five hundred menchasPegram's brigade in that State.
On the 24th ult. Col. Scott, of the brigade, with four companies of his own regiment and one company of Ashby's regiment, in all between four and five hundred menchased Gen. Fry, in command of four regiments of infantry and some of Woolford's cavalry, out of Danville, completely routing them, and capturing Lieut. Col. Adams and other prisoners.
While Scott was pursuing the enemy through the streets of Danville the Yankees shot Mrs. Mitchell, the wife of the President of the Branch Bank of Ken who was standing behind her. Col. Scott skirmished with the enemy from the 24th to the 28th, and then was in Houstonville, Lincoln county.
During the same time Gen. Pegram was skirmishing near Hickman's Bridge, on the Kentucky river, and drove the Yankees back.
On the 31st, when two miles beyond Somerset, he was attacked by a lar