 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 504 strani
...lost, and I had the greatest difficulty in getting any of my orders executed — and, sir, what from the raging of the fire — the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians — the cries of nine women and children (a part of soldiers' and a part of citizens' wives, who had... | |
 | Gideon Miner Davison, Samuel Williams - 1815 - 126 strani
...themselves up for lo?t and 1 had the greatest difficulty in getting any of my orders executed and, sir, from the raging of the fire ; the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians ; the cries of nine women anrt children (a part soldiers'and a part citizens' wives, who hart taken... | |
 | 1816 - 416 strani
...lost, and I had the greatest difficulty in getting any of my orders executed — and, sir, what from the raging of the fire — the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians — the cries of nine women and children ^a part soldiers' and a part citizens wives, who had taken... | |
 | Heman Allen Fay - 1817 - 294 strani
...up for lost, and I had the greatest difficulty in getting any of my orders executed, and sir, from the raging of the fire, the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians, the cries of 9 women and children who had taken shelter in the foil, and the desponding of so many... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 520 strani
...up for lost, and I had the greatest difficulty in getting any of my orders executed ; and, sir, from the raging of the fire, the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians, the cries of 9 women and children who had taken shelter in the fort, and the desponding of so many... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 510 strani
...up for lost, and I had the greatest difficulty in getting any of my orders executed ; and, sir, from the raging of the fire, the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians, the cries of 9 women and children who had taken shelter in the fort, and the desponding of so many... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 522 strani
...up for lost, and I had the greatest difficulty in getting any of my orders executed ; and, sir, from the raging of the fire, the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians, the cries of 9 women and children who hail taken shelter in the fort, and the 'desponding of so many... | |
 | 1828 - 486 strani
...up for lost, and I had the greatest difficulty in Retting any of my orders executed, and sir, from the raging of the fire, the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians, the cries of 0 women and children who had taken shelter in the fort, and the desponding of so many... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 642 strani
...up for lost, and I had the greatest difficulty in getting my orders executed — and, sir, what from the raging of the fire — the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians — the cries of nine women and children (a part soldiers' and a part citizens' wives, who had taken... | |
 | 1847 - 724 strani
...General, at Buena Vista, to adopt his own words, on the occasion of his defence of Fort Harrison, amid "(the raging of the fire, the yelling and howling of several hundred Indians, the cries of nine women and children, who had taken shelter in the tort, and the desponding of so many... | |
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Indians — the cries of nine women and children (a part soldiers' and a part citizens' wives, who had taken shelter in the fort) and the desponding of so many of the men, which was worse than all— I can assure you that my feelings were... 
