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rifled by Hinkley & Egery and mount it whom a lighter carriage or obtain of one of the Dahlgrens howitzers at New York at a small expense give me the permission and I will have the Corp[s] ready and uniformed like the French artillerists [ at an expense of less than fifteen dollars each ] and started off for Washington in ten days. I will not ask for horses.- still I should not object to two for the ammunition wagon The 2nd Reg is determined to be the best in the State I am i[n] hopes to the Gov here tomorrow and explain all things to him The first and 2nd Reg. will soon need clothing and if they are expected to show the [trim] "corps du [esprit]" They must be well clothed Some of the New York Regiments were clothed at the expense