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distant, yet as Genl Smith says, they had not enterprise enough to find out what was going on, but said they thought the indians were killing buffaloes. The Cavalry were sent out and found Lieut S had had quite a battle. That underline he end underline was wounded. Pvt Partenheimer G. Co. Killed. Corpls. Donnelly H. & Fitzgerald I. wounded, the first since dead, and two or three wagons lost. One a U.S wagon with mens' blankets & mail & the other a sutler wagon belonging to Leighton. Nov 9th The court was not in session today. Maj Gordon is now in charge of the train. Lieut S having been taken back to Phil K. He had a painful wound through the foot, shot clear through with an arrow. Nov 10th Read in the Bible. Maj Gordon is reported within ten miles of here.