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The Daily Dispatch: May 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 20 (search)
uniformed and well armed and accoutred, as well those who have already gone as those now here. We have abundance of money, credit and working capacity to do this, and we trust it may be done promptly. The shocking want of organization of regiments and brigades, and the absence of discipline and competent officers, we must confess, surprised us very greatly. Uniforms cannot supply such things. Our city troops are being thoroughly officered and trained, and in Generals Patterson and Cadwalader they have capable and experienced chiefs. But what is the matter with the field officers who have charge of the troops from the interior? They have either done nothing, or the work is too much for them. There is something more serious on hand now than mere holiday parades. The task of moulding these raw bodies into perfectly trained soldiers is one calculated to call forth the energies of even the most experienced officers. We do not mean to censure anybody at this time, but it is pai