Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 46
... returned to the charge , continuing the combat for two hours , after which they beat a hasty retreat . The loss in killed and wounded amounted to about 100 men on either side . Lieut . Col. Miller , while in Brownstown , making ...
... returned to the charge , continuing the combat for two hours , after which they beat a hasty retreat . The loss in killed and wounded amounted to about 100 men on either side . Lieut . Col. Miller , while in Brownstown , making ...
Σελίδα 48
... returned with their captives to their camp , near the fort . A soldier , mortally wounded , and writhing in agony on the ground , was attacked with a pitchfork by an old squaw , and literally stabbed to death . Another of the savages ...
... returned with their captives to their camp , near the fort . A soldier , mortally wounded , and writhing in agony on the ground , was attacked with a pitchfork by an old squaw , and literally stabbed to death . Another of the savages ...
Σελίδα 50
... returned afterwards to Ohio for reinforcements . Receiving intelligence that the British threatened to attack Fort Meigs , he repaired thither , and was besieged by a powerful force under the former Col. Proctor , whom the British ...
... returned afterwards to Ohio for reinforcements . Receiving intelligence that the British threatened to attack Fort Meigs , he repaired thither , and was besieged by a powerful force under the former Col. Proctor , whom the British ...
Σελίδα 51
... returned for answer : " When the fort shall be taken , there will be none left to massacre , as it will not be given up while a man is still alive . " He then made an assault upon the fort , and was repulsed once , with a loss of 150 ...
... returned for answer : " When the fort shall be taken , there will be none left to massacre , as it will not be given up while a man is still alive . " He then made an assault upon the fort , and was repulsed once , with a loss of 150 ...
Σελίδα 74
... returned to Dixon , where Gen. Atkinson joined him with the regular forces . The whole bri- gade was now 2400 strong , so that the war would have been speedily brought to a close , had not a majority of the militia , whose term of ...
... returned to Dixon , where Gen. Atkinson joined him with the regular forces . The whole bri- gade was now 2400 strong , so that the war would have been speedily brought to a close , had not a majority of the militia , whose term of ...
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