 | John Alexander McClung - Indian captivities - 1872 - 450 pages
...in their turn. At this moment they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pursued back tbe 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 sue-. cess... | |
 | Charles Richard Tuttle - Indians of North America - 1874 - 638 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 the troops were obliged to fall back in their turn. At this moment they had entered the camp by the left flank, having pushed... | |
 | Horace S. Knapp - Allen County (Ind.) - 1877 - 772 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...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 ;... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - Law - 1879 - 822 pages
...repeatedly driven with great slaughter. hundred yards; but for want of a sufficient number of riflemen to pursue this advantage, they soon returned, and...this moment they had entered our camp by the left dank, having pushed back the troops that were posted there. Another charge was made here by the second... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - Generals - 1882 - 702 pages
...give back in their turn. At this moment they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pursued back the troops that were posted there. Another charge...Clarke's battalions, with equal effect, and it was related several times, and always with success ; but in all of them many men were lost, and particularly... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - Generals - 1882 - 684 pages
...give back in their turn. At this moment they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pursued back the troops that were posted there. Another charge...Butler's and Clarke's battalions, with equal effect, aud it was repeated several times, and always with success; but in all of them many men were lost,... | |
 | Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - Generals - 1882 - 678 pages
...give back in their turn. At this moment they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pursued back the troops that were posted there. Another charge...was made here by the Second regiment, Butler's and Clarke'." battalions, with equal effect, and it was repeated several times, and always with success... | |
 | Charles Morris - United States - 1887 - 560 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...they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pur. sued the troops that were posted there. "Another charge was made here by the Second Regiment,... | |
 | Virgil Anson Lewis - Virginia - 1887 - 766 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 the troops were obliged to give back in their turn." From the same sad recital we learn that Colonel Darke's Virginians made a second charge, not less gallantly... | |
 | Virgil Anson Lewis - Virginia - 1889 - 802 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 the troops were obliged to give back in their turn." From the same sad recital we learn that Colonel Darke's Virginians made a second charge, not less gallantly... | |
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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. 
