 | 1791 - 822 pages
...yards; bat for want of ยป fofficientt-" of riSeoien to purfae this advantage, they foon momeo, and ut " were obliged to give back in their turn. At this moment they bid :-': our camp by the left flank, having pun'ued back the troops that were : there. Another charge... | |
 | Henry Trumbull - America - 1812 - 204 pages
...and were driven. back three or four hundred yards : but for want of a sufficient number of riflemen to pursue this advantage, they soon returned and the troops were obliged to give back in their return. At this moment they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pursued back the troops... | |
 | Charles Cist - Cincinnati (Ohio) - 1841 - 428 pages
...colonel Darke soon returned, and in turn was obliged to give way. At that moment the enemy entered the camp by the left flank, having pushed back the troops that were posted there. Several charges were then made with uniform success ; but in all of them great numbers were killed,... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1846 - 632 pages
...and were driven back three or four hundred yards ; but for want of a sufficient number of riflemen to pursue this advantage, they soon returned, and...Clarke's battalions, with equal effect, and it was repealed several times and always with success : but in all of them many men were lost, and particularly... | |
 | Henry Trumbull - Indians of North America - 1846 - 348 pages
...way, and were driven back three or four hundred yards, but for want of a sufficient number of riflemen to pursue this advantage, they soon returned, and...they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pursued the troops that were posted there. "Another charge was made here by the second regiment, Butler... | |
 | John Wesley Monette - America - 1846 - 634 pages
...turn to fall back. At this moment the Indians had entered our camp by the left flank, having driven back the troops that were posted there. Another charge...was made here by the second regiment, Butler's and Clark's battalions, with equal effect, and it was repeated several times, and always with success ;... | |
 | Henry Trumbull - America - 1846 - 354 pages
...give back in their turn. At this moment they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pursued the troops that were posted there. "Another charge was made here by the second regiment, Butler and Clark's battalions, with equal effect, and it was repeated several times, and always with... | |
 | John Wesley Monette - America - 1846 - 626 pages
...turn the left flank of the enemy. This order was executed with great spirit. The Indians instantly posted there. Another charge was made here by the second regiment, Butler's and Clark's battalions, with equal effect, and it was repeated several times, and always with success ;... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - History - 1850 - 818 pages
...and were driven back three or four hundred yards ; hut for want of a sufficient number of riflemen to pursue this advantage, they soon returned, and...was made here by the second regiment, Butler's and Clark's battalions, with equal effect, and it was repeated several times and always with success; but... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - Mississippi River Valley - 1851 - 836 pages
...and wefe driven back three or four hundred yards ; hut for want of a sufficient number of riflemen to pursue this advantage, they soon returned, and the troops were obliged to give back ia their turn. At this moment they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pushed back the troops... | |
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The Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back three or four hundred yards; but for want of a sufficient number of riflemen to pursue this advantage, they soon returned, and the troops were obliged to give back in their turn. 
