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at three different ferries. but were driven back by General Dodge's troops. Our loss was very slight. A dispatch from the department of Western Virginia, in speaking of the capture of twenty five of Mosby's men, says: Yesterday Major Cole while in command of a portion of the First Maryland cavalry battalion, had a skirmish at Piedmont Station, Fauquier county, with Mosby's command. Major Cole took seventeen prisoners, among them three officers. We lost about two killedMajor Cole took seventeen prisoners, among them three officers. We lost about two killed and two wounded. The rebels are reported to have had five killed and a larger number wounded. When attacked Mosby had just received a commission as lieutenant colonel, and himself and men were at the time having a jollification over the good luck they believed would attend the promotion. The officers we captured were taken in their good clothes, they having put them on to make a "stunning" appearance at the social and jovial gathering of the friends and officers and men of the prom