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he right at Beverly's Ford, and the left at Kelly's Ford, six miles below. The account in the Crotone says: The fords were captured without loss Beverly's Ford was taken by a spirited dash of the Eighth Illinois and Eighth New York cavalry regiments. We were on the south side before the enemy were aware of it. General Gregg took Kelly's Ford with a slight skirmish and no loss. The right column, under General Baford, had proceeded only a mile from the river when it came upon General Jenes's whole brigade, who had just shaken themselves out of sleep and were in time to receive us. The fight commenced and continued from 5 A. M. to 3 P. M., by which time the entire force of Stuart, consisting, according to papers found in the camps, of twelve thousand cavalry and sixteen pieces of artillery, had been engaged and driven back three miles on the right and five miles on the left, with heavy loss. Our forces succeeded in forming a junction near Brandy Station at 2 o'clo