 | William Rudolph Smith - Wisconsin - 1854 - 448 pages
...were short of nine hundred. This horde of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight, and dispersed •with terror and dismay, leaving our...the influence of the guns of the British garrison, as you will observe by the enclosed correspondence between Major Campbell, the commandant, and myself,... | |
 | William Rudolph Smith - Wisconsin - 1854 - 432 pages
...were short of nine hundred. This horde of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight? and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving our...the influence of the guns of the British garrison, as you will observe by the enclosed correspondence between Major Campbell, the commandant, and myself,... | |
 | John Frost - Black Hawk War, 1832 - 1854 - 626 pages
...were short of nino hundred. 'Ihw horde, of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to (light, and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving our victorious army in full and quiet possession of tho fit-Ill of battle, which terminated under the inlluence of the puns of the liriti.sh garrison,... | |
 | Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1855 - 908 pages
...were short of nine hundred. This horde of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight, and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving our...the influence of the guns of the British garrison.* * Wayne received very essential aid during the campaign, from a band of some six or eight spies, who... | |
 | John Frost - Indian captivities - 1856 - 458 pages
...were short of nine hundred. This horde of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving our...belonging to the army, from the generals down to the ensigns, merit my approbation. Lieutenant Covington, upon whom the command of the cavalry devolved,... | |
 | 1856 - 458 pages
...than one half their number. This horde of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight, and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving our...the influence of the guns of the British garrison." Wayne returned to Fort Defiance on the 27th, laying waste and destroying the Indian villages and corn... | |
 | John Frost - Indian captivities - 1857 - 444 pages
...were short of nine hundred. This horde of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving our...belonging to the army, from the generals down to the ensigns, merit my approbation. Lieutenant Covington, upon whom the command of the cavalry devolved,... | |
 | Henry Howe - California - 1857 - 504 pages
...were short of nine hundred. This horde of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight, and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving our victorious army in full ana quiet possession oí the field of battle, which terminated under the influence of the guns of the... | |
 | Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1858 - 592 pages
...were short of nine hundred. Ihis horde of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight, and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving our...influence of the guns of the British garrison. The loss of the enemy was more than that of the federal army. The woods were strewed for a considerable... | |
 | Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1858 - 766 pages
...with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight, and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving onr victorious army in full and quiet possession of the...influence of the guns of the British garrison. The loss of the enemy was more than that of the federal army. The woods were strewed for a considerable... | |
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From every account the enemy amounted to two thousand combatants. The troops actually engaged against them were short of nine hundred.* This horde of savages, with their allies, abandoned themselves to flight, and dispersed with terror and dismay, leaving... 
