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which the country will not allow me to evade. There is a carious mystery about the number of troops now with you. I telegraphed you on the 6th saying that you had over 100,000 with you. I had just obtained from the Secretary of War a statement taken, as he will, from your own returns, making 100,000 men then with you and on route to you. You now say that you have but 93,000 when all en route to you shall have reached you. How can this discrepancy of 35,000 be accounted for? As to Gen. Wool's command, I understand it is doing for you precisely what a like number of your own would have to do if that command was away. I suppose the whole force which has gone forward to you is with you by this time, and if so, I think it is the precise time for you to strike a blow. By delay the enemy will readily gain on you, that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and reinforcement than you can by reinforcements alone. And once more, let me tell you, it is indispensable to you that y