...and with forage demands a good deal of energy on the part of the Quartermaster. Lieut. P. A. Franklin, of Parker's battery, has been lately commissioned Quartermaster, with the rank of Captain, and Sergeant George E. Saville has been elected to fill his place in the battery. The health of the battalion is remarkably good, In the company to which I belong there is not a man unfit for duty. A. B. C.