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arrangement in front, at Munson's and Mason's hills. In authorizing their occupation I did not mean to have such posts—posts of such magnitude—established, and now nothing but reluctance to withdraw—to go backward—prevents me from abandoning them. Very truly yours, J. E. Johnston. I desired Major Rhett to say to you, day before yesterday, that I propose to move my headquarters forward. J. E. J. Genl. Beauregard. Headquarters 1ST corps army of the Potomac, Manassas, Sept. 7th, 1861. Sir,—I have the honor to state that the efficiency of the Ordnance Department of this corps is at present much hindered from want of transportation for ammunition. In our present situation this should not be allowed for an hour, and yet my reserve ammunition has been ready, and only awaiting transportation, for upwards of a week. I made requisition, about the 20th ultimo, for a suitable train, but as yet only a fourth of it has been furnished. I have furnished the Acting Chie