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ter, was placed in charge of the department on the south side of the Potomac. I directed a large depot for transportation to be established at Perryville, on the left bank of the Susquehanna, a point equally accessible by rail and water. Capt. C. G. Sawtelle, assistant quartermaster, was detailed to organize the camp, and performed his duties to my entire satisfaction. Capt. J. J. Dana, assistant quartermaster, had immediate charge of the transportation in and about Washington, as well as of ison's Landing, Gen. Van Vliet retained the position of chief quartermaster, and maintained the thorough organization and efficiency of his department. The principal depots of supplies were under the immediate charge of Lieut.-Cols. Ingalls and Sawtelle. On the 10th of July, 1862, Gen. Van Vliet having requested to be relieved from duty with the Army of the Potomac, I appointed Lieut.-Col. Ingalls chief quartermaster, and he continued to discharge the duties of that office during the remaind
gaged in the service of the harbor. These steamers could take a large number of infantry, but are not well adapted to the carrying of horses, and much space is thus lost. Several steamers are expected here to-day, and we are unloading schooners rapidly; most of these are not chartered, but are being taken for the service required, at same rates of pay as other chartered schooners. If you could cause a more speedy return of the steamers sent away from here it would facilitate matters. C. G. Sawtelle, Capt. and Assist. Quartermaster, commanding Depot. Our wharf facilities at Harrison's Landing were very limited, admitting but few vessels at one time. These were continually in use as long as there were disposable vessels, and the officers of the medical and quartermaster's departments, with all their available forces, were incessantly occupied, day and night, in embarking and sending off the sick men, troops, and material. Notwithstanding the repeated representations I made t
, 498; 6th Aug., 493 ; 7th Aug., 474, 498 ; 9th Aug., 500; 10th Aug., 501 ; 12th Aug., 502 ; 14th Aug., 504; 21st Aug., 507.--Barnard to McClellan, 2d July, 483.--Burnside to McClellan, 15th July, 2d Aug., 472.--Ingalls to Marcy, 7th Aug., 499.--Sawtelle to McClellan, 10th Aug., 500.--Stanton to McClellan 5th July, 475, 476. Alexandria, 1862: McClellan to Halleck, 24th Aug., 508; 27th Aug., 509-513; 28th Aug., 513; 29th Aug., 514, 516, 517; 30th Aug., 518-521 ; 31St Aug., 524, 525. To Barnar. D. H., 128. Rush, Col., 303, 574. Russell, Maj. W. W., 123. Sackett, Gen. D. B., 124, 603 ; letters, 609-611. Sand-Box, Va., 254. 292. Saunders, Capt., 322. Savage's Station, Va., 366, 378, 379, 423, 424 ; battle of, 426-428. Sawtelle, Capt., 128 ; report on transports, 500. Scammon, Gen. E. P., at South Mountain, 576 ; Antietam, 603, 605, 606. Scott, Gen. W., compliments McClellan, 61, 63, 64, 82 ; hinders McClellan, 84-86, 170, 171 ; quarrels with McClellan, 91 ; objects