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The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme.

I can do nothing with the enemy save observe him.

It is too late; now I wish I could live.

If I have any choice I would prefer Western Troops.

I am willing to serve my country, but do not wish to sacrifice the brave men under my command.

Found everybody in a terrible state of excitement on account of the enemy's advance upon this place.

They will attach you in the morning and they will come booming - skirmishers three deep. You will have to fight like the devil until supports arrive.

I am disgusted and worn out with the system that seems to prevail.

I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of working.

If the regulars are to be put together, I believe they would prefer me to the other Cavalry Commanders.