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Travels in the Central Portions of the Mississippi Valley: Comprising ... - Page 49
by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1825 - 459 pages
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Discovery and Conquests of the North-west, with the History of Chicago, Part 1

Rufus Blanchard - 1881 - 812 pages
...good fortune always to attend us," said the cautious veteran to his chiefs. Continuing, he saysr " The Americans are now led by a chief who never sleeps; the night and day are alike to him; and during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding...
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Indian History for Young Folks

Francis Samuel Drake - 1885 - 506 pages
...enemy twice," said Little Turtle, " under separate commanders. We cannot expect the same good-fortune always to attend us. The Americans are now led by...The night and the day are alike to him, and during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young...
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Historical Collections of Ohio ...: An Encyclopedia of the State ..., Volume 1

Henry Howe - 1889 - 824 pages
...under the circumstances in which the Indians were then placed. " We have beaten the enemy," said he, "twice, under separate commanders. We cannot expect...The night and the day are alike to him ; and, during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young...
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National Magazine: A Monthly Journal of American History, Volume 12

1890 - 802 pages
...peace than fighting him at all. In a council held the night before the battle he argued as follows : " We have beaten the enemy twice under separate commanders....the night and the day are alike to him. And during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young...
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Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both ...

Henry Howe - 1890 - 820 pages
...which the Indians were then placed. " We have beaten the enemy," said he, " twice, under separate1 commanders. We cannot expect the same good fortune always to attend us. The Americans arc now led by a chief who never sleeps. The night and the day are alike to him ; and. during all the...
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Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both ...

Henry Howe - 1891 - 684 pages
...peace than fighting him at all. In a council held the night before the battle, he argued as follows: "We have beaten the enemy twice, under separate commanders....the night and the day are alike to him. And during all the time that he has been marching upon <rar villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our...
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Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both ...

Henry Howe - 1891 - 610 pages
...than fighting him at all. In a council held the night before the battle, he argued as follows : ' ' We have beaten the enemy twice, under separate commanders. We cannot expect the same good fortune alwavs to attend us. The Americans are now led by a chief who never sleeps ; the night and the day...
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The Treaty of Greenville: Being an Official Account of the Same, Together ...

Frazer Ells Wilson - 1894 - 120 pages
...commandant did not execute his threat. peace. The latter is credited by Schoclcraft with arguing as follows: "We have beaten the enemy twice under separate commanders....the night and the day are alike to him. And during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young...
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The Making of the Ohio Valley States, 1660-1837

Samuel Adams Drake - 1894 - 294 pages
...very heart of their country, Little Turtle for one was inclined to hearken to him. Said the chief : " We have beaten the enemy twice, under separate commanders....Americans are now led by a chief who never sleeps. Night and day are alike to him, so that during all the time he has been marching on our villages we...
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Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ..., Volume 2

Henry Howe - 1896 - 938 pages
...him from Drake's Indian Biography. council held the night before the battle, he argued as follows: "We have beaten the enemy twice, under separate commanders....sleeps : the night and the day are alike to him. And dunngi all the time that he has been marching upon 455 our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness...
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