July 11, 1864,
Leavenworth City. Kans
McDowell to Major General Curtis
LEAVENWORTH CITY, July 11, 1864.
Major-General CURTIS:
One of scouts sent over at Delaware, just returned, reports 200 men at Platte City recruiting rapidly, waiting on Shelby's forces to join them, and then co-operate with Quantrill from Westport. Will have more definite information by daylight.
McDOWELL.
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