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caused him to remain at Galauan and move up the camp and other columns 
and to chase the Moros up in the hills. Major Truitt led the return 
battalion. HIb rear guard was fired upon near our camp (at Galauan), 
which caused Major Truitt to return. He drove the Moros back, killing 4 
of them, after whioh he continued to the last camp (Malungan)and brought 
up all but the cavalry, which did not get in. Late in the afternoon it 
rained heavilyj but we staff people escaped a wetting by iraproviitng a 
shelter under whiob we slept comfortably. 
April 7, 1904 . One column pursued the Moros into the mountains. Another column 
(cavalry), whioh I accompanied, reduced Huahulama's fort, which oooxtpied a 
high, rounded hill in a remote part of the Taraca Valley. 
April 8, 1904. Galauan to Basayan. 
April 9, 1904. Basayan, via Rogayan, to Sauir on Lake Lanao. Two sick men had to 
be put on orderlies' horseB. One of them fainted} when relieved somewhat, 
he was carried by soldiers and natives, making the trip in fairly good 
condition. When the command had ascended the high nesa south of Lake 
Lanao, it was joined by Major Kaney's infantry column that had left Basayan 
at daybreak to take a line of cottas west of as extending to Lake Lanao. 
At Sauir, where v;e camped for the night, General Wood and Captain Vo Coy 
#iot ducks; and, on a halt during the march. General tfood shot two Mallard 
Ducks with a pistol taking off the second duck's head, and oalling the 
shot beforehand. 
April 10, 1904. From Sauir, on Lake 4mao to Camp Vicars, through cogon-covered 
pantars locally known as oogonals. 
Memorandums — ,/Second laraca Expedition. 
Sick sent to Camp Marahui (afterwards Keithloy): — 
Le*is and Harned. 
