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The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], Report of Lincoln's war Minister. (search)
Report of Lincoln's war Minister. The report of Secretary Stanton enters into an elaborate view of the military operations of the Yankee Government since the commencement of sectional hostilities. It is stated by this official that portion of the United States which is now, or has been, the theatre of military operations, is comprised within ten military departments. The forces operating in these several departments, according to the latest official returns, amount to seven hundred and reception of these returns at the official bureau, this number has been increased to an excess of eight hundred thousand, and it is added that when the different quotas are filled, the armies now in the field will number a million of men. Mr. Stanton says that the middle department, comprising the States of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware, and the Department of Virginia, has been the scene of important military operations, and although these operations have not equalled in