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The Daily Dispatch: March 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Burnside Expedition. (search)
xceed ten thousand on, while from what I saw of the enemy's force and from information derived from prisoners, we are sure he had from thirty to forty thousand on the field. I must acknowledge my obligations to Major Gilmer, engineer, for the especial and valuable services rendered me in laying off the works, and the energy displayed by him in directing their construction, and for his counsel and advice. I likewise acknowledge my obligations to Col. Jno. C. Burch, my aid decamp, to apt Gas A. Henry, Major Field, Lieut. Nicholson, Lieut. Chas. F. Martin, and Col. Brandon, my volunteer aids decamp; to Major Hays, my assistant commissary, major Jones, my assistant quartermaster, for the prompt manner in which they executed my orders under trying circumstances through out the long and continued conflicts, and to Major Gilmer, who accompanied me throughout the entire day. Also, to Capt. Parker of my staff, whom I assigned to the command of Capt. Ross's field battery with new recruits as