History of Wyoming: In a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn MinerJ. Crissy, 1845 - 592 σελίδες |
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... scalps and prisoners from the Cherokees on the Mississippi . The nations most southwesterly located would , naturally , be best acquainted with the southwest country and nations - know the war paths , and be best able to strike an ...
... scalps and prisoners from the Cherokees on the Mississippi . The nations most southwesterly located would , naturally , be best acquainted with the southwest country and nations - know the war paths , and be best able to strike an ...
Σελίδα 32
... right they smote the Catawbas on the southern coast of Carolina , and brought home scalps as trophies from the remote Cherokees , on the distant banks of the Mississippi . LETTER III . Union , pride and policy of the 32 HISTORY OF WYOMING .
... right they smote the Catawbas on the southern coast of Carolina , and brought home scalps as trophies from the remote Cherokees , on the distant banks of the Mississippi . LETTER III . Union , pride and policy of the 32 HISTORY OF WYOMING .
Σελίδα 44
... scalped . The date is not precisely stated , but it was after Braddock's defeat , in 1754 , and previous to November , 1755 , probably in the summer of the last named year . Hostilities commenced , the reader cannot doubt but the ...
... scalped . The date is not precisely stated , but it was after Braddock's defeat , in 1754 , and previous to November , 1755 , probably in the summer of the last named year . Hostilities commenced , the reader cannot doubt but the ...
Σελίδα 46
... scalps of the slain , -scarcely one returned to the fort unhurt . Then , as if satisfied with their trophies , they gave the garrison to understand , ( probably by a wounded prisoner , released on purpose , ) that they were about to ...
... scalps of the slain , -scarcely one returned to the fort unhurt . Then , as if satisfied with their trophies , they gave the garrison to understand , ( probably by a wounded prisoner , released on purpose , ) that they were about to ...
Σελίδα 54
... scalped ; the residue , men , women and children fled , in wild disorder , to the mountains . Language cannot describe the sufferings of the fugitives , as they traversed the wilderness , destitute of food or clothing , on their way to ...
... scalped ; the residue , men , women and children fled , in wild disorder , to the mountains . Language cannot describe the sufferings of the fugitives , as they traversed the wilderness , destitute of food or clothing , on their way to ...
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