The Battle Near Iuka

ilKA, MÍ68,, Opt, 2O.JJJ To Mnjur Geu. H W. H .lUck : (ionui'iil liotiouruus, wiih Stanley aud Elnnitltun'a divisions, imd M.iznui 's cnvalry atiaotted lYico bou hul ttoia v.ll-igu Iwo hdura üelore durfc, yesterday, and Imd ;i sharu liglit uniil niyfit closeiJ in Gun. Ürd, wbu ns to llio tiufth with y.UDU iiiLM), liad sumo skiniiisliing tvith Ihu eiiuiuy. Tliis lúuruing the fig'H was renewed by Koseci'uns, o was neurect tlie luwti, lint it wan i'ouud lliut tlio eueiny liad been uvauuating duiiug iho nigtu. Hamiltou uud ötuuioy's okvulry aio n JÜI'Sllit. Tlit' l)sa on either side in killed and WLHindiid is 400 or 500 Tliu eneiny'n loiw in iciiis, arm, &c, wil! ba lurgtt. Wo have 'M [iiisonera. 1 have reliublu iiitelligencu that it was Pricu's )nti)ii.ioiipti) uiovo ütuJSttdt '1 'uniiussee. In this lie lias tuilüd Among tho eut'iiiy's Idss ld Gen. Liitlo killod, and Gen. Whitford, wouuded. Price's forco waa about 18,000. (Signed) U. S. QUANT, Mnj .r Uuneral Headquíkters, Corintu, Sept. 22. Maj. lion. 11. W. Halltck: - Ln ïuy dispatoli ot' the 20tl), our loss was uvurestiuiatod, and the rebel luss was underestituuted. Wo föand 261 of iheir dcad upou tho field, wliilo uur loss in killuü Vilt be loss tliau o:;e huudred U. S. GUANÍ', Mij. Gcu.