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Sept 17th moved across the South Platte and go into camp. The men have been having a fearful drink and made last night hideous. Sept 18th - Remained in camp all day completing the arrangements. Sept 19th - Marched 27 miles to the North Fork of Medicine Creek. Country very poor. Nothing but low sand hills. Sept 20th move about 500 guards to South Fork Medicine Cr. Sept 21st March 17 miles to Red Willow Creek. Sept 22nd March 12 miles to Blackwood Cr. " 23rd March 10 miles to White Man's Fork and cross and camp on Palisade Creek near its mouth. Sept 24th March 20 miles to Republican " 25th March 23 miles point near the forks of the river and camp on South fork. See wagon trail leading from South up the north fork. Cavalry detachment learn they are a detachment of