The Daily Green Mountain Freeman

Active Operations. A Washington letter says that some idea of the activity with which military matters are carried on there just now may be gleaned from the fact that Col. Ruger, the Depot Quartermaster, keeps eight thousand men busily employed, with corresponding numbers of teams, vessels, railroad trains and canal boats. The amounts of food and clothing required by the army of the Potomac, are very large, and as many as one thousand large boxes of clothing have been received and shipped again in one day from the clothing depot.