On the evening of January 28, Captain Hoyt's infantry finally arrived near the town of Franklin, where they spotted three Shoshone who were attempting to get food supplies from the settlers in the town.
1月28日の夜、ホイト大尉の歩兵隊がフランクリン町近くに到着し、町の入植者達から食糧補給を受けようとしていたショーショーニー族3人を発見した。