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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