Indian Wars of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the Present TimeDerby and Miller, 1852 - 300 էջ |
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... death of their commander , the troops were struck with alarm . Moscoso , his successor , attempted to conceal the event from the Indians , burying De Soto in the centre of the Father of Waters , which he had dis- covered . The whole ...
... death of their commander , the troops were struck with alarm . Moscoso , his successor , attempted to conceal the event from the Indians , burying De Soto in the centre of the Father of Waters , which he had dis- covered . The whole ...
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From the Earliest Period to the Present Time John Frost. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS WCroome death . They were hung on trees , and.
From the Earliest Period to the Present Time John Frost. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS WCroome death . They were hung on trees , and.
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From the Earliest Period to the Present Time John Frost. WCroome death . They were hung on trees , and the. POCAHONTAS RESCUING CAPTAIN SMITH . THE INDIAN WARS OF THE COLONISTS OF VIRGINIA .
From the Earliest Period to the Present Time John Frost. WCroome death . They were hung on trees , and the. POCAHONTAS RESCUING CAPTAIN SMITH . THE INDIAN WARS OF THE COLONISTS OF VIRGINIA .
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From the Earliest Period to the Present Time John Frost. death . They were hung on trees , and the inscription , " I do not this as unto Spaniards and mariners , but as unto traitors , rob- bers and murderers , " was placed over them by ...
From the Earliest Period to the Present Time John Frost. death . They were hung on trees , and the inscription , " I do not this as unto Spaniards and mariners , but as unto traitors , rob- bers and murderers , " was placed over them by ...
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... death pre- vented the terrible execution of his schemes . Although not holding the office of chief sachem , Opekankanough was the great leader of the Indians after Powhatan's death . His name is con- nected with one of the most dreadful ...
... death pre- vented the terrible execution of his schemes . Although not holding the office of chief sachem , Opekankanough was the great leader of the Indians after Powhatan's death . His name is con- nected with one of the most dreadful ...
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Indian Wars of the United States, from the Discovery to the Present Time ... John Frost Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1843 |
Indian Wars of the United States, from the Discovery to the Present Time ... John Frost Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1843 |
Indian Wars of the United States: From the Earliest to the Present Time John Frost Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1856 |
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Էջ 152 - I appeal to any white man to say if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, Logan is the friend of white men.
Էջ 285 - Through an aperture, which afforded me a view of the area of the fort, I beheld, in shapes the foulest and most terrible, the ferocious triumphs of barbarian conquerors. The dead were scalped and mangled; the dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory.
Էջ 37 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Էջ 115 - Then with gun in hand, and pack on my back, in which were my papers and provisions, I set out with Mr. Gist, fitted in the same manner, on
Էջ 39 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee ; But with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; But with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, Saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Էջ 40 - Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove : Mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed ; undertake for me.
Էջ 29 - Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
Էջ 20 - I have heard her tell how sweet and comfortable that place was to her. But to return: the Indians laid hold of us, pulling me one way, and the Children another, and said, Come go along with us...
Էջ 19 - Some in our house were fighting for their lives, others wallowing in blood, the house on fire over our heads, and the bloody heathen ready to knock us on the head if we stirred out. Now might we hear mothers and children crying out for themselves and one another, "Lord, what shall we do?
Էջ 115 - There was no way for getting over but on a raft, which we set about with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting. This was a whole day's work ; we next got it launched...