Annals of Iowa, Volúmenes6-7Iowa State Historical Department, Division of Historical Museum and Archives, 1868 |
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... Commenced throwing shells amongst them , then advanced our battery to within two hundred yards of their position and threw cannister into their ranks , when they fled . The prisoners taken at this place , state that their loss was heavy ...
... Commenced throwing shells amongst them , then advanced our battery to within two hundred yards of their position and threw cannister into their ranks , when they fled . The prisoners taken at this place , state that their loss was heavy ...
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... commenced the improvement of the claims made the previous fall . As there were many came during this year , it is impossible to fix the exact date of each arrival . From a memorandum now before me , I am able to give the following : May ...
... commenced the improvement of the claims made the previous fall . As there were many came during this year , it is impossible to fix the exact date of each arrival . From a memorandum now before me , I am able to give the following : May ...
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... commenced the erection of a frame building for a hotel and , by great exertion , got it enclosed before the severe winter came on . This was the first regular hotel in Iowa City , and its generous host and kindly accommodations are ...
... commenced the erection of a frame building for a hotel and , by great exertion , got it enclosed before the severe winter came on . This was the first regular hotel in Iowa City , and its generous host and kindly accommodations are ...
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... commenced ; three of the Winne- bagoes ran with great fleetness for a mile , keeping within twenty yards of the Sioux . Reynolds , who rode a fleet ani- mal , and was a master horseman , could move his body upon the saddle with that ...
... commenced ; three of the Winne- bagoes ran with great fleetness for a mile , keeping within twenty yards of the Sioux . Reynolds , who rode a fleet ani- mal , and was a master horseman , could move his body upon the saddle with that ...
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... the 7th April . Rain commenced falling soon after our arrival , and continued all night . We were without shelter except such as could be obtained by between two and three thousand men , on 58 [ JANUARY , ANNALS OF IOWA .
... the 7th April . Rain commenced falling soon after our arrival , and continued all night . We were without shelter except such as could be obtained by between two and three thousand men , on 58 [ JANUARY , ANNALS OF IOWA .
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appointed Arkansas army arrived Batesville battery battle Bentonville Black Hawk Boon River building camp Capt cavalry chief church citizens claim command commenced commissioners county seat court Creek Curtis Dodge Dubuque east election enemy erected feet fire force Fort Dodge half-breed half-breed tract held horses hundred Illinois Indians infantry Iowa City Jacksonport John Johnson County Keokuk killed labor land large number Lee County legislature Lieut Little Red River located Mahaska County meeting meteors miles mill Mississippi Missouri Moines River occupied officers organized Oskaloosa Ottumwa party passed persons portion prairie prisoners railroad rebel regiment residence road Rock Sacs and Foxes settlement settlers Sioux Society soldiers soon South-West streams territory timber tion town township tribes troops Union village Wapello county Washington Webster County White River Williams Wis-uk-a wounded
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Página 131 - There is a river. the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God. the holy place of the tabernacles of the most high.
Página 38 - ON the Mountains of the Prairie, On the great Red Pipe-stone Quarry, Gitche Manito, the mighty, He the Master of Life, descending, On the red crags of the quarry Stood erect, and called the nations, Called the tribes of men together.
Página 56 - I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth, blessed are the dead who die in the Lord : even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours.
Página 168 - The United States of America engage to put an end, immediately after the ratification of the present treaty, to hostilities with all the tribes or nations of Indians with whom they may be at war at the time of such ratification ; and forthwith to restore to such tribes or nations, respectively, all the possessions, rights, and privileges...
Página 169 - Provided always that such tribes or nations shall agree to desist from all hostilities against the United States of America, their citizens and subjects, upon the ratification of the present treaty being notified to such tribes or nations, and shall so desist accordingly.
Página 161 - American chief told them he wanted land — and they had agreed to give him some on the west side of the Mississippi, and some on the Illinois side opposite the Jeffreon. When the business was all arranged, they expected to have their friend released to come home with them. But about the time they were ready to start, their friend was let out of prison, who ran a short distance, and was shot dead!
Página 239 - The object of the society shall be to collect, embody, arrange and preserve in authentic form a library of books, pamphlets, maps, charts, manuscripts, papers, paintings, statuary, and other materials illustrative of the history of Iowa; to rescue from oblivion the memory of its early pioneers; to obtain and preserve narratives of their exploits, perils, and hardy adventures...
Página 160 - This being the only means with us of saving a person who had killed another, and we then thought it was the same way with the whites.
Página 267 - Kansas river, north one hundred miles to the northwest corner of the State of Missouri, and from thence east to the Mississippi. It being understood that the small tract of land lying between the...
Página 177 - Missouri river, and down the middle of the main channel of the Missouri river to a point due west from the northwest corner of the state of Missouri; and on the south, from...