But little harm was done, as Jeff.

Thompson moved light and had no fixed place for even nominal headquarters.

He was as much at home in Arkansas as he was in Missouri and would keep out of the way of a superior force.

Prentiss was sent to another part of the State.
General Prentiss made a great mistake on the above occasion, one that he would not have committed later in the war.

When I came to know him better, I regretted it much.