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s) to the commander of the scout, which satisfied in that our where-about, was still a problem to the enemy. Before reaching Frederick, I caressed the Monocracy, continued the march through the night, via Liberty, New Market, Monrovia on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, where we out the telegraph wires and obstructed the railroad. We reached at daylight. Hyatistown, on McClellan's line of wagon communication with Washington, but we found only a few wagons to capture and pushed on to Barnsville, which we found just vacated by company of the enemy's cavalry. We had here corroborated what we had heard before, that Stonemen had between 4,000 and 5,000 troops about Poolesville and guarding the river fords. I started directly for Poolesville, but instead of marching upon that point, avoided it by a march through the woods, leading it two or three miles to my left, and getting into the road from Poolesville to the mouth of the Monocracy. Guarding well my flanks and rear, I pushed bo