Clayton's cavalry force crossed the Saline at Mount Elba, Arkansas, after sweeping aside a small guard force.
klˈeɪtənz kˈævəlɹi fˈoːɹs kɹˈɔst ðə sˈeɪliːn æt mˈaʊnt ˈɛlbə, ˈɑːɹkənsˌɔː, ˈæftɚ swˈiːpɪŋ ɐsˈaɪd ɐ smˈɔːl ɡˈɑːɹd fˈoːɹs.