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The War news.
The following dispatch, received at the War Department yesterday, confirms the glorious news of the repulse of the enemy received on Wednesday night:
Headq'rs Army of Northern Va, June 23, 1864. Hon. James. A. Seldon, Secretary of War: Sir
Since Friday last there has been skirmishing along the lines in front of Bermuda Hundred and around Petersburg.
The Federal army appears to be concentrated at these two places, and is strongly entrenched.
Yesterday a movement of infantry, cavalry and artillery was made towards the right of our forces and Petersburg, in the direction of the Weldon railroad.
The enemy is driven back, and his infantry is reported to have halted.
His cavalry have continued advance upon the road by a route further received from our position.
The enemy's infantry was attacked this afternoon, on the west side of the Jerusalem pick out, and driven from his first, line of works to his second on that road, by Gen. Mallone, with a pa