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William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 1, Chapter 25: the Red war. (search)
hey are hardly a dozen miles from Sheridan station, when Grey Eagle and his band of Cheyennes come on them in the night. Ge four dead bodies beaten out of human shape; nothing, as Grey Eagle fancied, that could either serve to mark his victims, orine persons, so that five of them may still be living in Grey Eagle's camp. Two of the girls, Lucy and Ada, are young ladierely seven. These children must be sought and found. Grey Eagle makes for the Red Fork of Arkansas River, by which he meowed on the big chiefs; but the pursuers are so hot that Grey Eagle has no time to dally with his prize. Passing the North y Colonel Miles, commander of a party on the Red River. Grey Eagle fights like a Cheyenne warrior, but Colonel Miles has a ian tents. On hearing that these girls are left behind, Grey Eagle turns his horse, and rushes on Overton's troop, meaning nd signatures when they are dealing with such savages as Grey Eagle? Adelaide and Julia Germain are safe within the lines o
William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 1, Chapter 26: Cherokee feuds. (search)
are some cuss. Look at this news from Texas. They are expecting an attack by Ross. The women and children are aboard the train, ready to pull out at a moment's notice. Two thousand armed men, mostly full-bloods, are about the place. Spies report them within twenty miles of Vinita-guess you'll say that's not a sort of news to make a scare? This news, you say, comes in from Texas. Is not Texas a long way from Vinita? Guess they're smart boys, those Texas reporters. Sure as Grey Eagle scalped poor Germain, and stole his daughters, Billy Ross will scalp the boys of Vinita, and bear their women to his camp. The boys will fight, but one would like to hear of that train of women and children being safe under the guns of Fort Scott. Vinit4, as we find on reaching it, is a camp or town of the Cherokees; the chief place of this Indian nation, though their paper capital is at Tahlequah. Vinita is a nest of sties and shanties, lying among a few patches of maize and weeds.