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n blocked by the judicious fortifications of the enemy, and by the superior numbers of his strongly posted forces. It is plain that some other line of march must be adopted, or else the enemy must be expected to make his winter quarters in Western Virginia. It is certain that, if prompt and effective measures be not taken for penetrating that country by some line of march leading to the rear of Reynolds, we must expect one-third of Virginia to remain under the jurisdiction of Pierpont and Carlile, for a season. Every day's delay to reconquer Western Virginia adds to the strength of the enemy, by converting true men among its population over to the side of the North. To allow the enemy to winter in Western Virginia is to allow him to fortify himself in its strongholds so securely as to endanger the permanent loss of the country. With a view to permanent separation, it would never do to allow the Northern Confederacy to own the Western slope of the Alleghanies. To concede that