A. E. Burnside, August 14, 1863

‘ August 14, 1863. Respectfully forwarded and approved. GEORGE CROOK, Brigadier-General, Commanding. WINCHESTER, August 12, 1863. Major-General BURNSIDE, Camp Nelson, via Lexington, Ky. : Where are you? Am anxious to hear. W. S. ROSECRANS, Major-General. HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE Ohio, Camp Nelson, August 12, 1863. ‘W. S. ROSECRANS: I arrived at Hickman’s Bridge yesterday, and have been expecting to hear from you again, as your dispatch indicated there will be a delay of two or three oe on account of forage and supplies, How are you progressing ? ecan hasten our movements if it is necessary. A. E. BURNSIDE, Major-General. ——_——— – WINCHESTER, August 12, 1863. Major-General BURNSIDE, Via Lexington, Ky. : We will be at the Tennessee River by the time you reach Kingston. Please notify Hartsuff that I will resume command of Carthage. Do you want the excess of rations we have there? Will keep you advised, and hope to hear from you often. W. S. ROSECRANS, Major-General. Camp NELSON, August 12, 1863. Lieutenant-Colonel Richmond: Have you heard anything of the whereabouts of General Parke ? Please answer at once. Please go to the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad and ascertain if the troopsof Potter’s division can be turned off at Seymour and sent by way of Louisville to Lebanon. They need not be turner back if they have passed Seymour. A. E. BURNSIDE, Major-General. Camp NELSON, August 12, 1863. Lieutenant-Colonel Richmond : Have you notified the Indianapolis and Lawrenceburg and the Louisville and Nashville Railroads that Potter’s division will be turned off at Seymour ? If you have not, wait further instructions. Answer this at once and I will give you definite instructions. It is important that I should receive your answer to-night.

A. E. BURNSIDE,