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Uvalde County 
Captain'/ French’s party, to which Wright was attached, remiined 
on the Leona (near the presets Uvalde) until June 19th, when the 
expedition moved to the head of the Leona ( a mile above the railroad 
crossing at Uvalde) and then passed in a northwesterly direction for 
about nine miles to the crossing of the Nueces River where they 
camped the night of June 19th. 
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Two days, June 19 and 20 , were taking to traverse the < 8 jf\miles 
between the head of the Leona and the head of Turkey Creek. The 
route taken probably followed the present course of the railroad to the 
vicinity of the present Obi Hill, and then followed the route later 
taken by the present Uvalde-Cline-Brackett road 
The camp on the evening of June 20 th was probably made near 
4bfi i I i i[pT^j » ant " at the head of Turkey Creek in western 
Uvalde County £ 
Travel being impossible because of heavy rains and bad roads 
the party remained at Turkey Creek until June 29th. 
