February 19. — [Companies] G and B marched to Loup Creek to take steamboat to Charleston; the rest to go soon.
A sort of pike called here salmon, a fine fish, caught at the Falls, weighing from three to ten pounds. A large live minnow is the bait.
Rutherford B. Hayes.
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