...h great reluctance and serious forebodings. On the 27th of June, accordingly, I assumed command of the Army of Virginia, which consisted of the three corps above named, which numbered as follows: Fremont 's corps, 11,500; Banks's corps, 8000, and McDowell's corps, 18,500,--in all, 38,000 men. The cavalry numbered about 5000, but most of it was badly organized and armed, and in poor condition for serv...