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Harding il also charged with lie duty of forwarding
supplies for the troops that remain al this and ber
points on tie Iiver.
Special Order No. !, deted Jure 90, 1861, from
these headquar;erf, far modified as 10 author
lie Col John d. Stevenson To retaio at tins post or
at Jefferson City, such companies of the ID Regiment
"a may wish TO remain H. the service for three years,
but not necessarily III the regiment TO when they
now belong.
Such companies will lie reorranzed Of once, and
incorporated into regiments as soon as may be.
- j. ri sCHoTIELD Assist Adj
HR.parAnrxrs DsrARrxgsr Oulo,}
BucKBANS0S, July ;, la6l-
To CHssrsK HARpiNa Assist. Adj Gen. -,
Communicate freely with Ffen,lss. III ne ooes Io'
need Wyman Won can take HIM. Telegraph to Gen
Pope, at Alton, 10 give you regiment, ana 10 nun
but at Quincy, TO give you another. ,
DO mol lose --lt OF importance OF CaIro; ano OF
II, operations in South Eastern Missouri. Write to
me fully. ,r,,.,, ,,.,.. c.nrc,
St. Lorrs Arsenal, July 5, 1861.
GEN Taox,s Adult Cen, Washington.
Gen. Lyon is moving DOWN from Bonneville 10,
ward Sprin sfed, Greene County, Mo-, with 400
troops Major StuTgis is on the way from Fort
Leaveuworth with 1900. There are $500 on the
southwest branch of Pacific Railroad and the line
thence to Mount Vernon, beyond Springfield. In a
day or two another regiment VIII be moved down.
There is a depo, Tor SUI plies at Roia, the terminus
Of tue Southwest Branch; another must be estab-
lished at Springfield. IN the SUPPLIES, say 600
troOps must take that direction. From Rola, on
for 10 miles, the country Is mountainous and barren.
Teams have 10 take their own forage. IL is abso-
utely necessary that large amount Of wagon trans
portation should he in mediately provided. Will
You zee thai the necessary orders are given by the
Quartermas'e General, by telegraph, 10 Major Nc
kinstry early in the morning 7 Gen. Lyon urges
that regular Quartermasters and Comnnssaries DC
sent him at once.
CHESTER HARDING. JR., A. A. c., Mo. Vol
ST Lorls ARSENAL, July s. 1861.
Order SchGltner's regiment home. A boat viii be
there to-day to tske them.
CHESTER HARDING. JR., A. A. O., Mo. Vol.
Sr Louis Arsenal, July s. 1861.
just received dispatch from Mcclellan. which may
change order for SchGttners return. WIN telegraph
again. L. HARDING.
ST. Lows ARSENAL, July 6, 1861.
Gen. McCrxILAS, Buckt anuon Va
Gen LYON has seut Wyman's regiment TO South.
West This, with the 200 troops now there, viii be
enough for the present. Col Wyman IL in command
with instructions to keep open the line Of commune
cation on which all supplies will be sent hereafter
Gen. Lyon has moved down toward Springfield with
24OO men, and Major Snrgis with . 200 on frontier.
Sweeney is there, aud nj Mount Vernon beyond
there, with 100, beside guards at posts on line
Marsh's Alton Regiment is here; will equip them
They will 20 70 Cape GIrardeau, and lie subject TO
Gen. Preniiss. Call IN case of necessity. TIE
Quincy Regiment will 90 TO Ironton and thence TO
Greenfield l will write particulars tonight. Think
the force sufficient and will not order more unless
CHESTER HARDING, Ja.. A A @. SO. Vol
81. Lorrs AEsKSAL July o 1861.
Schuttner's enlistment expires about ODD int.
want them for reorganization. The City Of Alton
goes down to-day TO carry Marsh to Cape Girardeau
He was delayed by wan, of mules now furnished
Will you let Schuttner come up by same boat after
reorganization | can send you full thr,e-year regi-
ment, made up OF Schdtners and Others, under good
officers. e. HARDING, JR., A. A. g., Mo. Vol.
81. Lorls Arsenal, July g. lecl.
0.n MCCLELLAN Buekbannon,Ns
Buells Battery, raised under order OF Gen. Lyon,
needs equipment for immediate service. Will you
authorize the mrsterl Very efficient company.
CHESTER HARDING, JE., A. A. g., Mo. Vol
sr. LorIs ARsxsAr, July IL. 1861.
M'l $ WILLIAMS. A A; g., sveE !,s ~
He and Marsh aid Cairo and Bird Point eftectu-
ally by operations in Cape Girardeau, Scott, Stod
dard, WAYNE and Butler Counties. BANDS regi
meut. 9th Missouri, will be with them. Wyman i
ut and below Rolli; BuelTs Battery was wante'
for Grant. Department las not answered III regaT'
TO it.
ST. LOUIS Arsenal, July 70, 1861
Hon sIsos CAMERON. Secretary War. Wellington. c..
With cavalry on prairies We could crush Seces
sion in our State within two months. The want OF
has not only embarrassed us but lost the fruits
hard.eamed victories. The Rebel Gen. Harris woul
now 10 prisoner il We had mounted forces. Tw'
regiments are needed. What may we do 7 Col +
y. Blair can explain. We hope to catch Harris il
CHESTER HARDING, JR, A. A. G. Mo- Vol.
Hxlpor.RTgRs SouTH.WE,T EXPEDITION,
sPRINeyIELD No. July ~. 1861. }
Sra: arrived at this place early this evening
two or three hours III ADVANCE OF my troops, wht
are encamped few miles back. have about D, OOt
men to be provided for and have expected 10 iinC
stores here have ordered. The failure OF store'
reaching here seems likely TO cause serious enbar
rassment which must be aggravated by continued
delay, and in proportion TO HE time am forced t6
wait for supplies.
shall endeavor 10 take every due precsution to meet
existing emergencies, and hope to be able to sustain
tho cause Of the Government in this part OF the
State. But there must be no Tors of time in furnish
ing me the resources ] have herein mentioned
have lost i'll reaching this place about four days time,
by Tire ligh waters in Grand and Ossge River,
which made it necessary TO ferry them. The same
difficulty prevented SturgIs from cooperating with
Srel i'll time TO afford any and. Please telegraph TO
Mcclellan and 10 Washinto anything in this letter
you deem Of importance TO these headquarters.
Shoes, shirts, tlouses &c, are much wanted, aud
woald have you furnish them, If possible Ia consid-
cradle quantities.
Youis truly;
N. LYON, Brig Gen. Commanding
Col. CBgsrsR HARDING, ST. Louis Arsenal.
Copy Of the following was sent to A. A. General
at Washington, TO Gen. Fremont, New-York aud 10
Col Blair Washington
sPRIsGrBLD, Mo. July 10, 1861.
NV effective force will be reduced by die
charge of three-mOnibs volunteers to about 4, 400
men, including the Illinois Regiment now on the
march FROM Rolli. Gov jackson will soon have in
ills vicinity not less than 10000 l mus. have at
once an additional force Of 10000 men or abandon
toy position. All must have supplies and clothing.
kLYON Bhsadier General Commanding