The pilot. [volume] (Baltimore [Md.]) 1840-1840, 1840-04-20
A CHAPTER IN THE LIFE OF GEN. HARn1saN.

A CHAPTER IN THE LIFE OF GEN. HARRISON.
The materials on hand for the proposed publ
cation, may be inferred from the following ex-
tract from the General Index to the first twelve
volumes of"NILgs' REGISTER" embracing Pc
Rod of only six years.
(gov. s, GEM William II. his address
to the legislature, QS11) vol. 322; his battle
the Wabash with the Indians, ii IS; letter from
him on the subject, ii So; movements, ii 43O; his
official report of the battle, 255, 501 appointed
brig. gen. in the U. S. army and maj. gen. in the
Kentucky militia Ill %; the forces under his COM
mand Sept. 1, 1872 III 40, 81, So, 81; attachment
and enthusiasm of his troops III 1917; resigns the
government of Indiana-refuses the appointment
Of brig. gen. and devotes himself to his soldiers,
III 315 $40; an editorial article respecting his good
conduct mentioned, Ii Sc; marches so miles in
81 hours in pursuit of the Indians, ~ ID; siege Of
Fort Megs, see s'Fort Meigs," and loss at various
sorties ~ 1872; his official reports, ~ 1911, 210;
detail of the seige, above. Proctor contracts
to deliver him to Tecumseh if-IV 23S, 313; his
intrepid and modest reply to an insoent summons to
gen. Proctor, " 260 holds conference with the
Indians III IS; reaches fort Wayne, III 49, press
ing down the Maume III 126; his general order,
Ill PIT; notices of his army, Dec y, 1872 III 3l5,
III 2S2 arrives at Sandusky III 315 at Chilicothe
to consult with gov Meigs Dec. %, 1912; III 1885,
general order respecting col CampbelPs expedi-
ton, and merits of other troops III 331; at the RAJ
pids of the Maume, III 344; his movements liz
363; letter to gov. Meigs respecting col. Lewis's
ing an account of Winchester's defeat, III 3S1;
with his army at the Rapids, Ill 40S; at the River
Rasin, ~ 10; captured-for the New Hampshire
election! " As; arrives at Chilicothe, March,
1918, " &c; his letter to gov. Shelby, Feb. 1913,
on the massacre at the River Raisin, ~ sc;
gagged in hurrying ON troops, " S2;their numbers,
" 14S; forged letter as from him deceives gov
Shelby, " 1870; he mentions Proctor's stipulation
to give HIM up to Tecumseh at an 1ndign council,
" 313; his general order respecting the wounded
and prisoners at Sandusky, " 419; his letter to
gov Meigs on the dismissal of some of the Ohio
militia, Aug 6, 1918, " 420 estimate ofhis force,
VI; his order respecting the recruiting service, Nv
42O; his letter to gov. Meigs claiming protection
for the Delaware Indians V Sc; his letter ANNOUNCE
ing the capture of Maiden, III; his victory over
Proctor, see Thames, and $50, 131, 1874; mag
unanimous order of his troops, Sept 81, 1913,
149 compliments to him, 149; remarks OF the
''Peace Party" on his victory, Y 149; his procla-
ton reinstatng the American authorities at Mchi-
gan, V 173; arrives at Buffalo, Oct. "a, 1873,
IFS; visited by cap. LIE Breton, G3r) who misses
his object, IT'S; his letter to gov Meigs, Oct IL,
1S13 giving many interesting particulars of his
affair with Proctor, V 1856; his proclamation
nouncing armistice with certain Indian tribes,
WIS ;his conjunction with commodorePerry in TAX
ing possession of Upper Canada, 215; arrives at
NJ York, 213 entertained there, V PSI; charged
bayonet on horseback! 149; general Proctor's
account of his defeat and capture, ia; commo-
dore Perry volunteered his aid, TIA; his toasts
at Philadelphia, 1858; his opinion of com. Chaun-
cey, V 264; his correspondence with general Vim
cent on the employment of the Indians, 312;
ditto with gen. Mcclure relating to the defence of
the Niagara frontier, 1888; correspondence with
the war office during the summer campaign of 1913,
vi 30 to 80; 4s to so, 107, los; resigns, and gen.
jackson appointed major generalin his stead, vi
222 letter from col. Croghan and certificates from
several officers respecting the defence of Lower
Sandusky, VIII sup. 1873 to 1S4; entertained at
Frankfort, TX 452 his biography, TX sup II to a;
his letter to the speaker of the house of repre-
sentatives requesting an investigation into his
expenditures of public money while in service,
X So; thanks of congress voted to him, 10, ioIi
observations (editoriaD one OF his vIndicatorJ
letters, 424 gov. Shelbys letter to him respect
ing certain stupid and ungenerous cal9mnies, 4
425 entertained at Petersburg, Va and his speech
on the occasion, XII 81; vindicated against Ger
tain charges as to his behavior on the abashs
XII 81.