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Thursday august 6
We rose up early and took
the road toward Vale said
5a 41 miles . The road
went up and down and
after about 15 miles. descended
to Kieny or Cattmonwood Creek
Beyond at again climbed
up over the hills, and 16
miles from Vale dropped
to the main valley of
Walhew Rim. We camped
at the crossing of two
5 miles from Vale
Shout some troops near
Camp
Saturday August 7. To Vale
For six o’clock
Drift to Vale early, and got over
mail long delayed, Now was
official. after transacting
necessary business. car
driven back a mile or so
on the road toward Dayher
and camped at a ravine