20. "Riviere a Jaques."--Smooth prairie, with marshes. Road crosses the river several times. Wood, water, and grass. 21-1/2. Pond.--Hilly and marshy prairie, with small ponds, and no wood. 12. Small Branch.--Marshy prairie, filled with ponds, with a thin, short grass, and no wood. 19-3/4. Lake.--On a high knoll. Road crosses the South Fork of Sheyene River; good crossing; thence rolling prairie, passing "Balto de Morale," also a narrow lake 4-1/2 miles long. 16-1/2. Pond.--Marshy prairie, ponds, and knolls; cross a small branch at 7-3/4 miles. No wood. 17-3/4. Pond.--Rolling prairie. Cross Wintering River, a deep, muddy stream 100 feet wide, also marshy prairies and ponds. No wood. 16. Small Branch.--Tributary of Mouse River. Road skirts the valley of Mouse River, crossing the ravines near their heads. 15-1/4. Pond.--Undulating prairie with occasional marshes; the road then turns up the high ridge called "Grand Coteau." No wood. 20-1/4. Lake.--Hilly road approaching Grand Coteau. No wood. 20. Lake.--Rolling prairie; smooth, good road; no wood. 15-1/2. Pond.--Road passes Grand Coteau at 11 miles, and runs between two lakes. No wood, but plenty of "bois de vache" for fuel. 19-1/4. Branch of White Earth River.--Country rolling and hilly. Road passes wood at eight miles from camp. 23-1/4. Pond.--For two miles the road passes over a low, flat country, after which the country is hilly. No wood. 23-1/2. Pond.--Rolling and hilly country, with rocky knobs. At 18 miles cross branch of Muddy Creek 15 feet wide. Wood in ravines near this stream. No wood at camp. 20. Pond.--Rolling country. At 11 miles there is water in a ravine. To the left there is more water, but the country is rough. No wood. 16-1/4. Fort Union.--Road descends a hill to the fort; before this it passes over high, firm prairie. Good grass near in the hills. 6-1/2. Pond.--No wood; good grass. 6. Little Muddy River.--Good camp. 15-1/2. Creek.--Two good camps between this and the last. Wood, water, and grass. 10. Big Muddy River.--Drift-wood for fuel. 11. Marsh near Missouri.--Good camp. 18. Poplar River.--Good camp. One or two good camps between this and the last camp. 23-1/2. Creek near Missouri.--Good camp. 15. Slough near Missouri.--Good camp. 17-1/2. Milk River.--One good camp between this and the last camp. 13-1/2. Milk River.--Several good camps passed. 17-1/2. Milk River.--Good camp. 19-1/2. Milk River.--Several good camps passed. 17-3/4. Milk River.--At the crossing. The road follows a trail on the bluffs, and descends again to the river. 7-1/2. Lake.--No wood; grass and water plenty. 12-1/2. Milk River.--Second crossing. Good camp.