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Skeleton regiments going forward.

New York, Aug. 19.
--Forty-eight skeleton regiments (probably 15,000 men) will be sent forward to Washington in a few days.

From Philadelphia thirty-one skeleton regiments (probably 10,000) will soon leave.

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