Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-08-16
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INDIAN WAR.

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INDIAN WAR.
1le atsBmbo1t Niagara capt. Stanard, arrived
tb.s inr-ung. bringing tie Detroit journal oftbc
i6t which 80 that an express arrived there On
Sunday with Gheego dates to the eth ut
I'm William Penn Ind reached Chicago wit
four companies Of troops and no case of sekne
hnd occurred aa the voyage. Two on three case
ufehea.a occurred altet they landed and about ii.
sumo number aioong MAJOR Whistler's corps. a
few OF lho citizens lad befn attacked The gene
ral health Of Inc troops WINS much improved. 1be
schoanera Huron, COMMERCE, aud harengo, frcigl
te2 with public stones had arrived, and tho Nopole.
ON WINS neu ut hand
Whom Hid express left Gmeboo Con Scott wa
about 70 ioin thc pursuing army III person, leaving
the troops 10 follow when III fer field service Gov.
Miller Of Al auri has called out 1000 mlliha.
In consequence Of the above Intelligence, the re
QUESTION ior mi.4do from this Territory bias been
countermandol
DEFEAT OF BLACK HAWK.
Ry The Schooner lrtsidoat letters have been re.
ceiyed fem Fort Howard, whehunnonnoe the gra
d}ng inlelliecneeai the defeat Of Blaek Hawk
aud h5 warriors Tho details Of the engagement
arr caniancdn the following letter, winch has been
politely furnished rs.
FoR1 lIowAno, July Goth, 1899.
Dem Sir Last evening We resolved the intcili-
gsnce OF a hnalr having been eneht between Gen.
Dodge and Ina division, and The Saula and Foxes
hwhleh the folmef were victorious. Tho plfljen-
tlrs rs aatc1u Ganf plymplous letter 10 Captain
tupt We these pafquefi Witha few Winncbs-
roes, lp0 Portage few dayasiuee, to proceed to
Con nudeGs army and guide them 10 the Sac
camp On Saturday morning Loaf, 4ist INST, Cen.
podee sem has pdiuant - report to Cen. Atkinson
Of L.. itab 4
tore he came upon tbs saes and Foxes trail ,lireo.
ting THEREON 70 the Wisconsin river Ia i'm
medaf.iF returned and reported the circumstance
la Gen Dplge WIN pursued aud overlook them a.
bout 5undown If the same day, Saturday. On tue
lei bulls tho Wisconsin, AMI about 10 mites
hom l'oh Wmne5aso. Where the hight cnsued, the
lnlians al the Same uWa Ietteatmgs The night
ba.us targ dut they found II impossible To pursue
lH.m -Ibcy had found Wien pafqaeu lett them,
Uhi#h WIS carly thc n4El morning. 10 Indians LII,
sl, and hpthne Wlilf man killed, and 4 wounled
faIncg thinks not fs5 than 40 Indians fell IA tho
engagement
Gtu DoIge Wna 10 statl oally tiptmomiug lSun-
DAY, Ina pm #nt, and hndno dou5l Of overlooking
thou ~ liz course fbedae 'l4e obIrtt Is 10 cross
tic Wisconsin, nj what Is cdl,j fbc odd and 20
down ON tue II oht bml, 10 the Mississippi Tho
ffce of Con Black Hawk was reported TO n
mount 10 about thru hHadJed and Porquotl IS Of
tic opinion Gtti D. hcary all Of Black Hawks
mmy 1he force u6lu Ten Dodge beng about
ore hundred men. Witlslyday provision, he has
sent n General Atkinson to request tini all the
mJaaled men uaa. il command odght ioin him,
wi.s wi, tioba6y pgt an end 10 ihe war short
gBue.
'iiesacs and tekt4 arc IN a starving condition.
hluup .ltem icing iauud dead ea their ttsil, and
al DIsir camp perfectly enaela'ed.
/ G#uce' AfaHaon5 reported Ia be somewhere on
/ 'uaa l,Ht,r and epgased IN building font Capt
I + say. il r. probable company A viii be ordered
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