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ne thousand two hundred and fifty-four horses. What number of horses were sent to Gen. Pope before his return to Washington I have no means of determining; but the following statement, made upon my order, by the chief-quartermaster with the army, and who had means for gaining accurate information, forces upon my mind the conclusion that the quartermaster-general was in error : headquarters, Army of the Potomac, chief-quartermaster's office, Oct. 31, 1862. Horses purchased Sept. 6, 1862, by Col. Ingalls, chief-quartermaster, and issued to the forces under the immediate command of Maj.-Gen. George B. McClellan1,200 Issued and turned over to the above force by Capt. J. J. Dana, assistant-quartermaster (in Washington)2,261 Issued to forces at and near Washington which have since joined the command352 Total purchased by Col. Ingalls, and issued and turned over by Capt. Dana to the forces in this immediate command3,813 Issued by Capt. J. J. Dana, assistant-quartermaster,