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heavily, and so were the enemy. Upon our attempting to relieve picket the enemy concerned it into an advance and opened fire.--This roused our troops, who joined with the pickets in responding, and the firing because as general for ball an hour as though Serb armies were engaged in a struggle for the mastery. An occasional gun was heard during the night, but it amounted to nothing more than such random shots generally do. During the engagement Capt. Marshall, of Fauquier, commanding Stribbling's battery, was painfully, but not seriously, wounded. A Minnie ball struck him in the mouth, carrying away two or three teeth and lacerating the flesh. This is the only casually that we have heard of. At an early hour Saturday morning our troops succeeded in capturing one of the enemy's picket posts, and took twenty-three Yankee prisoners, who were forwarded to Petersburg. Among the troops who did the hardest fighting on Friday, in the vicinity of Ware Bottom Church, and to who