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upporting distance of this artillery changed its position through a mistake. A portion of the enemy's cavalry swept around, under cover of a hill and out of view, until they got within a very short distance, when they charged and took it. About the same time another gun was captured by a very rapid flank movement on our left. While I regret to record the loss of these guns, I do not believe it could have been avoided. During the engagement at the Court-House Col. Gordon moved up on the Stevensburg road and attacked the enemy vigorously on his left flank; but, fearing he might greatly cripple his command by prolonging the fight, he retired on the Raccoon Ford road, the enemy in hot pursuit of him. The 6th regiment, commanded by Major Flournoy, made a very brilliant charge, and succeeded in repulsing the enemy's sharpshooters. The enemy's cavalry was supported by Gen. Warren's command — the 12th army corps. The fight continued until twilight, having commenced about 9 o'clock in the