...deplorable at the extreme. Many counties in that State are overrun with guerillas, and a war of retaliation has commenced which has led to the most fearful atrocities. The Paw-Paw militia, of Platte county , organized and armed by General Rosecrans for the defence of that section of the State against the guerillas, have for the most part made common cause with the latter. General Rosecrans, by aut...