[980]. 1. Verbal. "Four hostile infantrymen one mile north of our camp, moving south. I will continue north."
2. Verbal. "About one hundred hostile infantrymen two miles north of our camp at two o'clock, marching south. Will observe them."
3. Verbal. "Long column of troops marching west in Sandy Creek Valley at two o'clock. Will report details later."
4. Verbal. "Just fired on by cavalry patrol near Baker's Pond. Will work to their rear."
5. Written.
Patrol from Support No 2.
Lone Hill,
26 Mch. 11, 8–15 A. M., No. 1.
C. O.,
Support No. 2.
See hostile troop of cavalry halted at x-roads, one mile S. of our outguards. Nothing else in sight. Will remain here in observation.
James,
Corporal.
6. Written (very hurriedly).