The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-04-02
Vol 9.--------No. 1OI.

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| rights of sepylch-eS ar the time left Sand
"Ich was told that the Hog. were eating
| tnem; gertleman told me he nad seen
them running about with scui!s. arms, legs,
C other parts OF the human sgste N IN their
n"nths. The French people CO ,he river
kaisin, buried Caps. Hart. lVoodfoik and
| some o,hers. but it was more tnan their
lives were worth TO have been caught pay
ing this last cus:oned tribute ttu the dead)
mortality.
several times ,agitated the subject or
onry'ng the dead while in Company With
Brush o'hcers, but they always answered
| that the Indians would not suiTer it.
Before close this communication, T
must IN justice to my own feelings mention
those OF our fellow citizens of Detroit, who
ElJ all Brush. Mr.. Richard Jones, Henry 7
| hunt. Esquire, Judge May. Major Mack
and Mouse Godfrey were most active ;,-s
Oliver Williamson Esq. Mr.. Chitsenden,
Mr. Zen Eayke, Mr.. Smart, Doctor Brown.
| Mr. Miller, Mr.. M'Dapel, Mons. Odiain
Lieutenant Reed, Mr. M'Cornb and many
others purchased provisions and allevia-
TED their wants others befriended, whose
names through ignorance or want Of re,en-
ton are not inserted. But in paying iusc
tribute to our patriotic fellow citizens, who
TOR their services to US, are driven from
ehelr hoines, our fair cCuntfywomen should
noe De forgotten--young ladies were frs.-
qnentiy seen soliciting their fathers for
horses and when they had gained their
point. exchanged their presents for Ken
tuskians. Mademoisele Lasselle and La
bardie, Miss Scott. NJ Hays and Others, de-
serve to be mentiOued.
The cxertions of those worthy neople
were directed and point given Co them by
our ever to be venerated countrynan Ar
GUsTUs Is. WooDwARp, who with un-
wearled zeal exerted himself in our behalf
at Detroit; he was the life &C soul of the re-
naming Americans, the man to whom they
all look up Tor succor, in the hour OF diff
Guilty, TOR advice on every occasion. This.
added to the influence he a. Erst had with
some oi the British officers, enabled him "a
do wonders for US, This gentleman whose
exalted understanding entities him TO the
first consideration for talents, appears TO
have no wish separate frGm the interest CT
ms Country ; though eninentiv qualified
to ENJOY society he givesup ali it's sweets
to shield the unfortunate of his countr.y-
from savage cruelty and British oppression
in the admiration Of our countrynen
the deeds OF oar generous enemies should
be remembered. Colonel Baubee took an
active part in providing for our welfare,
and showed that he possessed a generous
nature, the nobieat attribute Of soldier
re- Col. Elliott was serviceable in rescune
some prisoners from the indians.
Major Muir is truly gentleman. and
showed every disposition to nerve us.
Lie Rev. Mr.. ollard of Sand wich. visi-
ted the Hospital frequently and read tka
service over Wethcriord. when he was TO-.
tered Captains -Aikins. Curtiss and Par
row, who comm anded the guard of our mi.
soners, all deserve my thanks. DR.. Bower,
was unwearied is his attendance upon orr
wounded. and during our stay. studied oniy
10 alleviate their pain. He was ordered an
to this place Withme.
Or. M'Kcekan is the gentleman WIN
was sent through by General Harrison
with nag OF truce, to attend the wounded
his wound prevented him from doinc
much while we remained Hc = ,ynrr f,Sr
man, aud have no doubt but the DrisoneF>
VIII do well under his care.
Wishing you health. and all the hann;-
ness your situation.permits,
remain, SIR, with great respect
your cEedient servaDt
ISAAC l.. RAKRR
Ensign I'd regiment.
U. States Infantry.
General JAMES WINCuTSrry