Suffering in our feet.

No foot-gear.
"Monday, October 24--134th Day: A hard night.
"Tuesday, October 25--135th Day.
"Wednesday, October 26--136th day.
"Thursday, October 27--137th Day: Iverson broken down.
"Friday, October 28--138th Day: Iverson died during early morning.
"Saturday, October 29th--139th Day: Dressier died during the night.
"Sunday, October 30--140th Day: Boyd and Cortz died during the night.

Mr.
Collins dying." This is the last entry.

The hand that penned it, as the manuscript shows, was as firm and steady as though the writer were sitting in his library at home.

Words are spelled out in full, punctuation carefully observed.