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that post with eight hundred men. A slight skirmish was going on when the train left. General Stedman was telegraphically advised thereof, and started with a large force from Chattanooga. The latest heard from Dalton was just at nightfall on the 14th, when cannonading was prevailing. Rumor says that trains were leaving Resaca. This raid has been anticipated by General Sherman, and he was prepared to meet it at all important points. On Saturday, three hundred guerrillas attacked Selma, Livingston county, Kentucky, garrisoned by three hundred of the Eighth Kentucky, and after a sharp fight they were repulsed with the loss of eight killed, fifteen badly wounded, and several captured. Miscellaneous. Assistant Surgeon S. J. Grimes, Thirty-second Ohio, has been dismissed the service for straggling, being captured, and giving important information to the enemy. Assistant Surgeon R. W. Willoughby, United States colored troops, has been dismissed the service for physica