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plaining that you are not property sustained, while they do not offend me pain me very much. Blenker's division was with drawn from you before you left here, and you knew the pressure under which I did it, and, as I thought, it — certainly not without reluctant. After you left I ascertained that less than 20,000 unorganized men, without a single field battery, were all you designed to be left for the defence of Washington and Manassas Junction, and a part of these even was to go to Gen. Hooker sold position Gen. Banks corps, once designed for Manassas Junction was divided and tied up on the line of Winchester and Strasburg, and could not leave it without again exposing the Upper Potomac and the Baltimore and Ohio Road. This presented, or would present, when Gens, McDowell or Sumner should be gone, a great temptation to the enemy to turn back from the Rappahannock and sack Washington. By explicit directions that Washington should by the judgement of all the commanders of c