Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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... latter to pacify the In- dians by force of arms . Gen. Harmar was accordingly despatched with a body of militia , amounting to 1433 men , into the country of the Miamies , but imprudently dividing his forces , he was attacked and ...
... latter to pacify the In- dians by force of arms . Gen. Harmar was accordingly despatched with a body of militia , amounting to 1433 men , into the country of the Miamies , but imprudently dividing his forces , he was attacked and ...
Σελίδα 41
... latter to recover the heritage of his fathers could have prevailed against the superior will and dis- cipline of the former . Despair filled the minds even of the boldest of the Indian race , and the indefatigable and enterprising ...
... latter to recover the heritage of his fathers could have prevailed against the superior will and dis- cipline of the former . Despair filled the minds even of the boldest of the Indian race , and the indefatigable and enterprising ...
Σελίδα 45
... latter , unless indeed willing to be con- sidered as her subjects , if not her slaves , found themselves compelled to declare war against her . A force of several regiments of regulars and militia was immediately raised , and placed at ...
... latter , unless indeed willing to be con- sidered as her subjects , if not her slaves , found themselves compelled to declare war against her . A force of several regiments of regulars and militia was immediately raised , and placed at ...
Σελίδα 46
... latter with great slaughter , in case they should dare an attack , Gen. Hull , whom no doubt old age had rendered imbecile , ordered his troops to stack their arms , and surrendered , not only his own pre- cious person , but also the ...
... latter with great slaughter , in case they should dare an attack , Gen. Hull , whom no doubt old age had rendered imbecile , ordered his troops to stack their arms , and surrendered , not only his own pre- cious person , but also the ...
Σελίδα 48
... power to save the lives or soothe the sufferings of their prisoners . Capt . Heald and his wife , the former twice , the latter seven times wounded , were nobly released by the Indian , who had taken them prisoners 48 HISTORY .
... power to save the lives or soothe the sufferings of their prisoners . Capt . Heald and his wife , the former twice , the latter seven times wounded , were nobly released by the Indian , who had taken them prisoners 48 HISTORY .
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