 | 1791 - 822 pages
...yards; bat for want of » 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
...part of the second line, and to turn the left flank of the enemy. This was executed with great spirit. The Indians instantly gave way, and were driven. back...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
...second line, was ordered to charge the left flank of the enemy, which he executed with great spirit. The Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back...sufficient number of riflemen to pursue this advantage, colonel Darke soon returned, and in turn was obliged to give way. At that moment the enemy entered... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - Indiana - 1843 - 482 pages
...part of the second line, and to turn the left flank of the enemy. This was executed with great spirit. The Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back...they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pushed back the troops that were posted there. Another charge was made here by the second regiment,... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1846 - 632 pages
...part of the second line, and to turn the left flank of the enemy. This was executed with great spirit. The Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back...they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pushed back the troops that were posted there. Another charge was made here by the second regiment,... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1846 - 788 pages
...of the second line, and to turn the left flank of the enemy: this was executed with great spirit — the Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back...they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pushed back the troops that were posted there. Another charge was made here by the second regiment,... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1846 - 814 pages
...the second line, and to turn the left flank of the enemy : this was executed with great spirit — the Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back...number of riflemen to pursue this advantage, they Bf>on returned, and the troops were obliged to give back in their turn. At this moment they had entered... | |
 | Henry Howe - Ohio - 1847 - 630 pages
...order was executed with great spirit. The Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back several hundred yards, but for want of a sufficient number of riflemen to preserve the advantage gained, the enemy soon renewed their attack, and the American troops, in turn,... | |
 | Jacob Burnet - History - 1847 - 532 pages
...order was 'executed with great spirit. The Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back several hundred yards, but for want of a sufficient number of riflemen to preserve the advantage gained, the enemy soon renewed their attack, and the American troops, in turn,... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1848 - 782 pages
...the second line, and to turn the left flank of the enemy : this was executed with great spirit — the Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back...they had entered our camp by the left flank, having pushed back the troops that were posted there. Another charge was made here by the second regiment,... | |
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Darke was accordingly ordered to make a charge with part of the second line, and to turn the left flank of the enemy. This was executed with great spirit. The Indians instantly gave way, and were driven back three or four hundred yards ; but for want... 
