Davie writes of the continuing lack of supplies, as most have been sent up to Smallwood or eaten already, and again stresses the need to march on the enemy to get access to new supplies. He laments that “the torment of the damned are severely equal to the torture of my feelings these five- or six-days past”, due to so many of the Militiamen being discharged or deserting the Army. There is a draft transcript in our case file.