Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1867-08-29
Fiercs Fighting cad Tsvibls
slssnAtsr 81 Indians.

Wsrsseakfy p0hllshsd sAs asws al sho
atssxk % Rarssrsw ssain Hs&r Phil kesrsss
nsy. sd The gssss bastls whlch eeuaFssa
shsss - tbs 81 ef Jaiys Ths arrival 81
Mr. p.srksr hinsalf anabiss as - give
full paxaieniaEs IL that hlssay affair -
from his oxn lips. sss# e
Mr. ParfsFss Train was sSg<sod ia
aaiiax wssd Cor Phil ksaFueg from
I've pinsriss located wishia Abcua Z | 9
niles ef sa,as pest. On the oasAkirts u
shs bardss Of The mere nesshsra peFtsas
j ol. shs siHsss shs great talk of Pofserss
Iaxun weee aasssssa froaa sbs waxenss
graxiag, auaax tie eass oil 10 Transfers
| kla the soulh, bali mills distans fram .
point midway bsswssa the swo Fansfiess
was aroshef party 10 ehaFge of 0shes
]. xesaas. Bsawesa she t@o Has So cpen
sab.e laasI = rallisg prairie. Al tsis
pssas vas the Oefral, which had been
ImoAsllsdsuie fort fsg defsnse 10 eass
/ Of attack sonae Days before. 1bas yas
/ oocnp:esl by the gaiiaat pswsll, ths Ill
falsd Ienasss, 22 soldiers, and u cit
xsns. This Corral was aaasrstood 10 D.
he base apsn mAieh tAs nsn wegs 70 re.
xsas fram she timber In ease OF attack
Tha Rrss attack was made n bali pas
ten s'eiook .. y. By fran 10 10 80 lsds
sas, nth the ebjses pf driyipg eH "a
herd. The msu drasa back this party
lbas they weFa 5000 followed by h crsas
i ing nssnbsss, whsn shey sas ints the ad
iaseas mountslnss hasay pursued By 10
i aians until fhs pursuers had shcs asa.
shaly arraws, Sighting - they TstEsats'
end kiEsiag large aambers OF tes re-
skins. Simultaneously NTH The attack
anothsr was mada apoa lbs mss ans
| herd In the smaIIsr piDerys apd apon "a
lCerral OF eensral fort Tar disease, com
asndasa Ay Powell. By this tire IN
lIlnasass wsre seea frsm ksarnry pour
ing eyea ia the diFecti 10 frsm the adj
4 aeas bills tomards The devoted band alih
init. Un they came, 6rst upon hoFst {
charging aai yelling, Ia all their gorge
eas war attire. fuey made three as
, tines aud Determined charges upaa horse
! back, aza werr repalssd wishasTsa
slaughter by the breeca ! adera 10 -
Ehands OF the nea lighting for their iisss
IIhey EuaigY retrsated 70 the hsiiss an
9 ssriepiAg shssaselscs snsiEeay naksd sp'
Ill living shsir horses ia sba timber. hae
ithey cana afoot, net iess Than 8 900 Z
the red desils surrounding the Corral. :
For two hours aad ahaf did shs bait
rage wigsa seeassaHs fury. feshoS q
Q | reckless hEascry VI saa lsdisnss sRs u
deter minsd rssissaace Gt PoN ell and u
lbeieagaersd little fJfea, II IS q fast sh'
ssnres uf indians were killed wighiu -
: paces al he Corral SO rear thai u vi
Il impsssibls for It's lsilans 70 rera u
. thrsa TO their hasaisal, which Sas !
heir rear mar Shs iimbsr. This iocn
= alv IL s4id &C he red with The Ainsd
]. thslf ssain. La. 4 sAtAs battle sag'
i zish sleubSfai issue hea sls si@s a
rival 81 Smith with rstassgceealnts y
gsr eansgi lhs IadtaEs 10 slevty ~
ls suGteaSy re:reat.
% The EntIian lass IL astimasad BY ps'
1t ell aasl I'araer TO be at ssass Htsex hun
red. Our loss was shs brave JsHnes
who, bs reckless bravery 10 refusing
! he dogn, w@s shst shrougA H. As'sFa y
II inasapsls killed, and Eve spl1lerss s.
ID Tha Iass Of pgapsrty il aheut % W
i assds from tbs dsmagess whteh ara
:. least go 900 mors-a isaFiah loas !
= td4ed.
IL EseYy ssibnte Of praise 10 paid ss /
70 cool and courageous iSlrepiaaty ct Po
i. I'll. JsaBsss, aud iha nen who fesa
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