Bivouac shelter

General Crook felt compelled to decline the assistance of these valiant auxiliaries, but asked permission to buy four bees to feed to the Apache scouts, who did not relish bacon or other salt meat.

Bivouac was made that night on the banks of the Bavispe, under the bluff upon which perched the town of Bazaraca.

Numbers of visitors, men and boys, flocked in to see us, bringing bread and tobacco for barter and sale.

In their turn a large body of our people went up to the town and indulged in the unexpected luxury of a ball.

This is very-

Bivouac.

Very good.

Nice.

Rectangular sleeping bags are roomier and more comfortable for those who prefer to move around, and many of them can be unzipped completely and opened flat, at which point they function as a conventional blanket.

Bivouac sacks, commonly called bivy sacks.

Take the concept one step further.

These are lightweight, waterproof shells designed to be used over a sleeping bag, providing an additional layer of protection against rain, wind and condensation.

General Crook felt compelled to decline the assistance of these valiant auxiliaries, but asked permission to buy four beefs to feed to the Apache scouts, who did not relish bacon or other salt meat.

Bivouac was made that night on the banks of the Baviste, under the bluff upon which perched the town of Basaraka.

Numbers of visitors, men and boys, flocked in to see us, bringing bread and tobacco for barter and sale.

In their turn a large body of our people went up to the town and indulged in the unexpected luxury of a ball.