...more even terms. In a moment we were in our saddles and dashing after them. The only satisfaction \ve had was to drive at full speed for several miles a...through the night, lay the mangled bodies of two of on r companions of the march, who although not present nor participating in the fight, had fallen victims...

...the forces of the expedition encamped on the battle ground, which was nearly opposit • the month of Tongue River. My tent was pitched under the hill...fight, had fallen victims to the cruelty of our foes." The victims in question were the veterinary surgeon and the sutler of the regiment, who. being civilians,...

...half our entire force engaged. "That night the forces of the expedition encamped on the battle ground, which was nearly opposite the mouth of Tongue river....fight, had fallen victims to the cruelty of our foes." The victims in question were the veterinary surgeon and the sutler of the regiment, who, being civilians,...

...our entire force engaged. " That night the forces of the expedition encamped on the battle ground, which was nearly opposite the mouth of Tongue river....fight, had fallen victims to the cruelty of our foes." The victims in question were the veterinary surgeon and the sutler of the regiment, who, being civilians,...

...flight, or to battle on more even terms. In a moment we were in our saddles and dashing after them. The only satisfaction we had was to drive at full...fallen victims to the cruelty of our foes. Thus closes Ouster's account of this, his first fight with the Northern Indians. In it will be noticed the same...

...the commencement of the fight; while under the widespreading branches of a neighboring cotton wood, guarded and watched over by sorrowing comrades who...fight, had fallen victims to the cruelty of our foes. The description of the manner in which this was brought about, and how by an accident the intelligence...

...month of Tongue River. My tent was pitehed under the hill from whieh I had been so unceremonionsly disturbed at the commencement of the fight; while...branches of a neighboring cottonwood, guarded and watehed over by sorrowing comrades who kept up their lonely vigils throngh the night, lay the mangled...

...engagement, as shown by their subsequent admission, almost equaled that of half our entire force engaged.12 That night, the forces of the expedition encamped...fight, had fallen victims to the cruelty of our foes. With General George A. Custer on the Northern Pacific Surveying Expedition in 1873 LOUIS E. HILLS Journal...