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from the camp fire, around which we were all gathered or clustered waiting for supper Wiggins performed his task quickly & well as unclear & as it was quite cold. I made no delay in unclear away the grub that he had prepared for me. The men took theirs leisurely & unclear chatted? & laughed over thin meals as I curled myself up in my blankets in the Spring Wagon & was soon sound asleep, dreaming of the scenes & friends far away.

On the morning of the 28th we moved accross the Salk Plains & as evening was approaching encamped at the bas of a high peak which rise up all alone by itself in the plain. On the 29th instead