Page 17: 11th of July, Col. [period missing in original] Thomas L. Kane

Page 17: with benevolent [original has benevolant] intentions

Page 17: His [original has Hisc] written report

Page 18: The United [original has Unied] States want our friends.h.i.+p

Page 18: "This is the first time [original has single quote]

Page 18: choose the best locations." [quotation mark missing in original]

Page 19: affectation at their leave-taking," [original has ',']

Page 19: firm and hard by frequent use. [period missing in original]

Page 19: the canto of debonair [original has debonnair] violins

Page 22: To volunteer [original has volunter] for a "war-march"

Page 24: said river some thirty or forty miles. [period missing in original]

Page 24: would amount [original has amout] to $42.00 each

Page 24: pay of the soldiers that had accrued [original has accured]

Page 24: first [original has fiirst] sergeant, $16.00 per month

Page 25: winter supply of the Camp." [quotation mark missing in original]

Page 26: where they were destined to go without." [quotation mark missing in original]

Page 26: experienced in raising [original has rasing] the Battalion

Page 28: commissioned officer of the regular army [original has mary]

Page 32: [original has extraneous quotation mark] By special arrangement

Page 32: not very available at Santa Fe [original has extraneous comma]

Page 36: Through sand, beneath a burning sun." [quotation mark missing in original]

Page 36: through Sonora via [original has of] Janos and Fronteras

Page 37: 'I will go there or die in the attempt. [period missing in original]'

Page 40: message from Captain Comaduran [original has Comandurau]

Page 41: "Adjutant." [quotation mark missing in original]

Page 42: it was signed, December 30, 1853. [period missing in original]

Page 43: called tornia, a variety of the mezquit. [period missing in original]

Page 45: was [original has kas] "the most trying of any

Page 45: the skin from the leg of an ox. [period missing in original]

Page 46: Near eleven, [A. M. [period missing in original]] I reached

Page 46: dependence on muddy wells for five or six days. [period missing in original]

Page 48: too narrow by a foot of solid rock. [period missing in original]

Page 49: round one side, a cold one around the other. [period missing in original]

Page 49: fallen upon the rainy season. [original has extraneous quotation mark]

Page 49: "The ill-clad [original has ill-crad] Battalion," he continues

Page 49: the announcement that Gen. [period missing in original] Kearny

Page 51: of the snow-capped mountains." [quotation mark missing in original]

Page 51: military brevity the achievements [original has achievemets]

Page 52: these first wagons to the Pacific [original has Pacifice]

Page 53: Lieutenants A. [period missing in original] J. Smith and George Stoneman

Page 54: "Some had not shaved [quotation mark missing in original]

Page 54: a year's growth had to be sacrificed [original has sacrified]

Page 55: vermin, and no person, however [original has howevevr]

cleanly

Page 55: "Colonel Cooke and Lieutenant Stoneman commenced [quotation mark missing in original]

Page 55: nine privates of Company A. [period missing in original]

Page 59: be accepted. [period missing in original]

Page 59: induce the Battalion to re-enlist. [period missing in original]

Page 60: and work until spring. [period missing in original]

Page 61: mustered out of the service. [period missing in original]

Page 62: $1,950.00, cash down. [original has extraneous quotation mark]