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Battalion and marched during the day
Battalion and marched during the day
on Pease River.  The 1st Battalion
on Pease River.  The 1st Battalion
followed the trail made by the Indians
the scouting party.
                Tuesday, Septbr. 22. 1874 re
waiting the return of Capt. Mclaugh
him during the day.  Rained all night
intervals during the day.
                Wednesday, Septbr. 23. 1874
marched West and Northwest up
miles, camping near the Fork of the
              Capt. McLaughlin came into
report of march enclosed.
              Thursday, Septbr. 24. 1874
4 P.M., when the 2nd Battalion moved
                The Qr. Master was all day

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MEMORANDUM of March of the 1st Column from Camp on Fresh Fort of the Brazos.

September 20, 1874.

Broke camp at 6:15 A. M. , marched 12 o'clock M. at water on the plains

            At 2 o'clock and 30 minutes a

night previous, came in and reported by a party of Indians, and the and marched in the same direction Encamped for the night on one of the Distance marched thirty and one

                 Lieut. Albee, 24th Inf.y, with

Indians, who had made the attack but saw nothing of them. Scouting

              Broke camp at 7 o'clock A. M.

and halted for two hours on one of where "E" Comapny 4th Cavalry (Capt. trail coming from the West. Capt. time and reported that the trail was and came from the North. This Battalion and marched during the day on Pease River. The 1st Battalion followed the trail made by the Indians the scouting party.

                Tuesday, Septbr. 22. 1874 re

waiting the return of Capt. Mclaugh him during the day. Rained all night intervals during the day.

               Wednesday, Septbr. 23. 1874

marched West and Northwest up miles, camping near the Fork of the

              Capt. McLaughlin came into

report of march enclosed.

              Thursday, Septbr. 24. 1874

4 P.M., when the 2nd Battalion moved

               The Qr. Master was all day