It was soon appropriated by Captain Sheridan.
The winter-quarters for the soldiers were sufficiently commodious to contain ten thousand men, and the condition in which we found them showed how hastily they were evacuated.

Very little had been removed from the buildings, except those articles needed for the march.

We found cooking utensils containing the remains of the last meal, pans with freshly-mixed dough, on which the impression of the maker's hand was visible, and sheep and hogs newly killed and half dressed.

In the officers' quarters was a beggarly array of empty bottles, and a few cases that had contained cigars.

One of our soldiers was fortunate in finding a gold watch in the straw of a bunk.