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Head Are- story looks- r. W. Army - Fat Canford Prairie In chick th August t. 1832 I informed you am to 5th by what official hote of to action an to morning of the 22 but between the trook under my comment and the Sac enemy on the left bank of the opposite Town river Having reasoned the reports of the officer's can wanding bryader n Corps, I have the honour of reporting more in detail the work of the day. After having pursued the enemy five days 5 forced marches, from his papage f the this comin we found and at gms O'm the surning of the 19g after a march of 25 miles, within a few mile, of his positive The troops were ordered t encamp and repose the 2 blook in to morning, and then take up to line of march the signal t people has given at this hour and at dawn I mandhi with the rynker thonk under lol' Tag for and Dodger ballalia leaving Possion elecanders. and Manny's bigaber t follow w they were not get ready t monet, their honey having been turned at before the order to march was received by them otter mer bing about three miles, the of Draged battalion came up with a smale party of the raemy and killed eight of them and dispersed the wither In the mean time the tranke then with wa were formed in order of battle - the regular in Extended order with three comparis, hold in 20, are. Dodges buttalian was format on their left- the whole adranced to the front repactly to meet the Enemy in a wood before us. Poseji can mand Loan came up and was format an the right of the Thank after alexander arrived and was formal on the right of Posey a position at the time ameidered of freet informance, as it woud intercept to anamy in an attempt to pup of the liver. hot finding the Enemy losted as I anticipated I deteched Capt Disch with a few j Dodges fies to the left, t gain information, and at the Jame the set al Kier of my stiff to has ten the march of Henry. Soon after another was

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