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Camped Near New Castel

June Thursday 23rd/64

Cleare & Smokey this morning we are resting just above New Castel We guard Trane Today We hav had the most Mountain Climbing today that we hav had yet Companies A & B stopped for the night on top of the highest Range of the Aleghaney as Pickets the Force Camped in the valley -----

June Friday 24th/64

It is very pleasant on this Mount this morning we are taking Our Breakfast of Coffe Sinker? & Liver

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