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page number 25 July. shots. Was amused and interested in observing the ant hills, that abound here. They all have the entrance on the eastern side from which I conclude that the wind blows from the west most of the time. " 2nd Marched 27 miles and camped at Fort Sedgwick. This I find to be a pretty good post. All the buildings are new and are either adobe or frame. Found Capt Neill Co E. 3rd Batt. in command. He attempted to assume a good deal & objected to receiving my men without Det. Lists, but in the end he backed out of every point. Lieut Bennett 2nd Batt and Lt Dibble new appointment 2nd Batt are on duty here having been detailed by Genl.