Indian Wars of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the Present TimeDerby and Miller, 1852 - 300 страници |
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... French do not belong to this history . Another expedition , under command of René de Laudonniére , was sent out by Coligni , and reached the coast of Florida in June , 1524. The Indian sachems received the French in as kind a manner as ...
... French do not belong to this history . Another expedition , under command of René de Laudonniére , was sent out by Coligni , and reached the coast of Florida in June , 1524. The Indian sachems received the French in as kind a manner as ...
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... French from returning to Fort Carolina . Several soldiers who had strayed from the main body were cut off ; and a detachment of thirty men , under Ottigny , was attacked by a large force of Indians . Several men were killed , twenty ...
... French from returning to Fort Carolina . Several soldiers who had strayed from the main body were cut off ; and a detachment of thirty men , under Ottigny , was attacked by a large force of Indians . Several men were killed , twenty ...
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... colonies in Florida by the French , although it had been proved that the Indians , when well treated , were kindly disposed , and willing to assist them . 1 CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH . CHAPTER II . IN pursuing the. IN FLORIDA . 27.
... colonies in Florida by the French , although it had been proved that the Indians , when well treated , were kindly disposed , and willing to assist them . 1 CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH . CHAPTER II . IN pursuing the. IN FLORIDA . 27.
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... French were the causes of frequent contests between the claimants , in which the services of the Indians were obtained by the highest bidder . In the south the Spaniards instigated the savages to commit numerous outrages , and the French ...
... French were the causes of frequent contests between the claimants , in which the services of the Indians were obtained by the highest bidder . In the south the Spaniards instigated the savages to commit numerous outrages , and the French ...
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... French government . This base deed provoked the baron to excite the Indians to war , pretences for which were not wanting on their part . The first blood was shed at North Yarmouth , in September . In the Spring , the Penicook Indians ...
... French government . This base deed provoked the baron to excite the Indians to war , pretences for which were not wanting on their part . The first blood was shed at North Yarmouth , in September . In the Spring , the Penicook Indians ...
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Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 37 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Страница 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
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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...
Страница 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?
Страница 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...