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A touching scene. --A correspondent of the Sentinel, writing about the skirmish at Morton's Ford, in Culpeper, relates the following touching occurrence: Adjutant Taylor, of the 2d regiment, was killed in the fight at that point, and his body was brought over the river on horseback, a soldier sitting behind him, holding him in his arms, and another riding by the side, leading the horse, as no ambulance could be obtained at the moment; and when they reached the Orange shore, a scene occurred which was well calculated to move the stoutest and coldest heart, and many eyes unused to tears were seen weeping freely. The faithful servant of the Adjutant was on horseback near the shore, and as soon as he discovered the lifeless form of his beloved master he burst into tears and wept aloud, and followed on behind the procession, weeping as if in inconsolable grief, until they passed out of sight. I thought at the moment that I would have been glad if the whole Yankee nation could