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to clean that entire country. A summer camp will also be kept up at or near Mackinzie's supply camp. These operations together with the new Post at McClellan's creek it is believed will force all absent Indians to return to their agencies or flee into Mexico, and also effectively control those now in. I hope to meet General Feuro? in February and if he will operate on his side in concert with the column up the Pecos, we can soon clear that frontier. If such concert cannot be arranged the dissatisfied Indians will all eventually find refuge in Mexico, and another pursuit of them into that country will, I fear be necessary to awaken the Mexican government to the necessity of taking action in the case. What I hear of General Fuero is highly favorable and induces a belief that a satisfactory concert of action can be arranged with him