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... killed . In falling back to their vil to enclose the foe in a circle of armed lage , they became mingled with the women men . He moved at sunrise , Nov. 9. When and children , and some of these were slain . the attack began the Indians ...
... killed . In falling back to their vil to enclose the foe in a circle of armed lage , they became mingled with the women men . He moved at sunrise , Nov. 9. When and children , and some of these were slain . the attack began the Indians ...
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... killed icans were seeking to exterminate them Tecumseh ? was an unsettled , and , at one and possess their country ; and told them time , exciting question . It was supposed , that their friends , the British , had sent at the time of ...
... killed icans were seeking to exterminate them Tecumseh ? was an unsettled , and , at one and possess their country ; and told them time , exciting question . It was supposed , that their friends , the British , had sent at the time of ...
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... killed an Ind- ian under circumstances which were war- ranted was never denied . Two Indian warriors lay dead upon the spot after the battle , one of whom was believed to be Tecumseh . They were stripped naked . It has been pretty ...
... killed an Ind- ian under circumstances which were war- ranted was never denied . Two Indian warriors lay dead upon the spot after the battle , one of whom was believed to be Tecumseh . They were stripped naked . It has been pretty ...
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... killed and wounded . MAN ( q . v . ) arrived in the neighborhood of On March 18 , Col. A. S. Hall with 1,400 Chattanooga . It was imperative that he men was attacked by Morgan , the guerilla , should get his army over the river without ...
... killed and wounded . MAN ( q . v . ) arrived in the neighborhood of On March 18 , Col. A. S. Hall with 1,400 Chattanooga . It was imperative that he men was attacked by Morgan , the guerilla , should get his army over the river without ...
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... killed and wounded ; also two gun- boats and fifteen heavy rifled cannon . The garrison attacked consisted of about 200 men , and only forty were present . Banks now concentrated his forces on the Atchafalaya , for the purpose of pene ...
... killed and wounded ; also two gun- boats and fifteen heavy rifled cannon . The garrison attacked consisted of about 200 men , and only forty were present . Banks now concentrated his forces on the Atchafalaya , for the purpose of pene ...
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