The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The winning of the WestP. F. Collier, 1896 - 19 pages V. 1, 2, 3, 4 -- The winning of the West. v. 5, 6 -- The naval war of 1812. v. 7 -- Hunting the grisly and other sketches. v. 8 -- The wilderness hunter. v. 9 -- Hunting trips of a ranchman; Hunting trips on the Prairies and in the mountains. v. 10 -- American ideals; Administration-civil service. v. 12 -- The strenuous life. v. 13, 14, 15, 16 -- Presidential addresses and state papers. |
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Page 11
... boat Adventure from Fort Patrick Henry of Holston River to the French Salt Springs on Cumberland River , kept by John Donelson . " An abstract , with some tra- ditional statements interwoven , is given by Haywood ; the journal itself ...
... boat Adventure from Fort Patrick Henry of Holston River to the French Salt Springs on Cumberland River , kept by John Donelson . " An abstract , with some tra- ditional statements interwoven , is given by Haywood ; the journal itself ...
Page 12
... boats , especially at the mouth of the Clinch , consisted of some thirty craft , all told - flat- boats , dug - outs , and ... boat , the flag- ship of the flotilla , was the Adventure , a great scow , in which there were over thirty men ...
... boats , especially at the mouth of the Clinch , consisted of some thirty craft , all told - flat- boats , dug - outs , and ... boat , the flag- ship of the flotilla , was the Adventure , a great scow , in which there were over thirty men ...
Page 13
... boat was driven on the point of an island and sunk , her crew being nearly drowned ; where- upon the rest of the flotilla put to shore , the sunken boat was raised and bailed out , and most of her cargo recovered . At one landing ...
... boat was driven on the point of an island and sunk , her crew being nearly drowned ; where- upon the rest of the flotilla put to shore , the sunken boat was raised and bailed out , and most of her cargo recovered . At one landing ...
Page 14
... boats were hugging the opposite bank , they were suddenly fired at by a party in ambush , and one man slain . Immediately after- ward a much more serious tragedy occurred . There was with the flotilla a boat containing twenty - eight ...
... boats were hugging the opposite bank , they were suddenly fired at by a party in ambush , and one man slain . Immediately after- ward a much more serious tragedy occurred . There was with the flotilla a boat containing twenty - eight ...
Page 15
... boats below . Yet only four people were wounded , and they not dangerously . One of them was a girl named Nancy Gower . When , by the sudden onslaught of the Indians , the crew of the boat in which she was were thrown into dismay , she ...
... boats below . Yet only four people were wounded , and they not dangerously . One of them was a girl named Nancy Gower . When , by the sudden onslaught of the Indians , the crew of the boat in which she was were thrown into dismay , she ...
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