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" We remained three days and nights on the banks of the Miami, in front of the field of battle, during which time all the houses and cornfields were consumed and destroyed for a considerable distance, both above and below fort Miami, as well as within pistol... "
Self-made Men - Page 100
by Charles C. B. Seymour - 1858 - 588 pages
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Travels in the Central Portions of the Mississippi Valley: Comprising ...

Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1825 - 486 pages
...Indians, and their white auxiliaries, the latter armed with British muskets and bayonets. We remained three days and nights on the banks of the Miami, in...field of battle, during which time all the houses and cornfields were consumed and destroyed, for a considerable distance both above and below fort Maumee,...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...when the pursuit terminated within gun-shot of the British fort. General Wayne remained three days on the banks of the Miami, in front of the field of battle ; during which time, the houses and cornfields, above and below the fort, some of them within pistol-shot of it, were reduced...
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The Library of American Biography, Volume 4

Jared Sparks - 1835 - 436 pages
...precipitancy of their flight, had not been removed. "We remained," says the General in his official report, " three days and nights on the banks of the Miami in...spectators of this general devastation and conflagration." On the 24th the army began its march for Greenville, and in their way thither laid waste villages and...
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A Memoir of the Public Services of William Henry Harrison, of Ohio

James Hall - 1836 - 338 pages
...and their white auxiliaries; the latter armed with British muskets and bayonets. ' . " We remained three days and nights on the banks of the Miami, in front of the field of battle, during which all the houses and corn-fields were consumed and destroyed for a considerable distance, both above...
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Lives of Eminent Individuals: William Pinchney, by H. Wheaton. Sir Henry ...

Jared Sparks - 1839 - 436 pages
...precipitancy of their flight, had not been removed. " We remained," says the general in his official report, "three days and nights on the banks of the Miami,...spectators of this general devastation and conflagration." On the 24th, the army began its march for Greenville ; and, in their way thither, laid waste villages...
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The Life of William Henry Harrison (of Ohio,): The People's Candidate for ...

Isaac Rand Jackson - 1840 - 234 pages
...Indians, and their white auxiliaries ; the latter armed with British muskets and bayonets. " We remained three days and nights on the banks of the Miami, in front of the field of battle, during which all the houses and corn-fields were consumed and destroyed for a considerable distance, both above...
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The Life and Times of William Henry Harrison

Samuel Jones Burr - 1840 - 312 pages
...Indians, and their wlrite auxiliaries ; the latter armed with British muskets and bayonets. " We remained three days and nights on the banks of the Miami, in front of the field of battle, durinir which all the houses and cornfields were consumed a'ld destroyed for a considerable distance,...
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ...

Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 pages
...Indians and their white auxiliaries ; the latter armed with British muskets and bayonets. , " We remained three days and nights on the banks of the Miami, in front of the field of battle, during which all the houses and corn-fields were consumed and destroyed for a considerable distance, both above...
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The History of Indiana, from Its Earliest Exploration by Europeans, to the ...

John Brown Dillon - 1843 - 482 pages
...armed with British muskets and bayonets. " We remained three days and nigh^ on the banks of the Maumee, in front of the field of battle, during which time all the houses and cornfields were consumed and destroyed for a considerable distance both above and below Fort Miami,...
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The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement to the ...

Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 pages
...both red and white. " We remained," says the general in his official report, " three days and three nights on the banks of the Miami, in front of the...spectators of this general devastation and conflagration." On the 24th of August, 1795, the army began its march for Greenville, and on their way laid waste whole...
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