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seconds before they were seen. Then the soldiers began to shoot and pretty soon a rifle was discharged, and as the flock passed over a cavalry troop as many as a dozen shots were fired at them. But not one took effect.
Reports continue to reach us of the evacuation of Centerville and Manassas. It hardly seems possible.
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There is no doubt of it now. Hundreds of our troops have visited the old battle grounds, and returned to camp.