Friday, September 16th, 1898  

Sept 16/98 Friday
Weathr is pretty but hot Co C is doing Outpost duty in the Rear of the Jail this is simple a point of Observation there is a telegraph Operator stationed here and the General Hale is making daily visits to this post Christopher Lewis Ewing Hannon Baird Jas Knotts and Jno Curry are on the Sick List

The weather is pretty but hot. Company C is doing outpost duty in the rear of the jail. This is a simple point of observation. There is a telegraph operator stationed here and General [Irving] Hale is making daily visits to this post. [Frank] Christopher, [Charles] Lewis, [Alec] Ewing, [Max] Hannan, [James] Baird, [George] Knotts and [John] Curry are on the sick list.