ety of their father, His fearful encounter with two Indians, Kills
both, Heroism of Mrs. Bozarth, Murders on Snow creek, captivity of
Leonard Schoolcraft, Indians surprize Martin's fort, destruction
there, Irruptions into Tygart's valley, Indians attack the house of
Samuel Cottrail, Murder of John Schoolcraft's family, Projected
campaign of British and Indians, Indians again in Tygart's Valley,
mischief there, West's fort invested, Hazardous adventure of Jesse
Hughs to obtain assistance, Skirmish between whites and savages,
coolness and intrepidity of Jerry Curl, Austin Schoolcraft killed and
his niece taken prisoner, Murder of Owens and Judkins, of Sims, Small
Pox terrifies Indians, Transactions in Greenbrier, Murder of Baker and
others, last outrage in that country. 275-293
CHAP. 13. Operations of combined army of British and Indians,
Surrender of Ruddle's Station, Outrages of savages there, Col. Byrd
enabled to restrain them, Martin's station surrenders, Byrd returns to
the Indian towns, Escape of Hinkstone, Invasion of North Western
Virginia, Plan of campaign, Indians discovered near Wheeling, Take
prisoners, Alarmed for their own safety, kill their prisoners and
retire, Expedition under Col. Broadhead, against the Munsies, against
Coshocton, excesses of the whites there, Expedition under Gen. Clarke
against Chilicothe and Piqua, Battle at Piqua, Indian depredations in
Virginia, murder of capt. Thomas and family, of Schoolcraft, Manear,
and others, Destruction of Leading creek settlement, aggressors
overtaken by a party under Col. Lowther, Affair of Indian creek,
murder of Mrs. Furrenash, Williamson's first expedition against
Moravian Indians, Prisoners taken sent to Fort Pitt, Set at liberty,
Their settlements broken up by Wyandotts. 294-317.
CHAP. 14. The murder of Monteur and his family, others taken
prisoners, Second expedition of Williamson against Moravians, its
success and the savage conduct of the whites, Expedition under
Crawford, his defeat--Is taken prisoner and burned; captivity and
escape of Doctor Knight, of Slover; Death of Mills--Signal achievement
of Lewis Whitsel. 318-339.
CHAP. 15. Murder of White, Dorman and wife taken prisoners;
Inhabitants on Buckhannon evacuate the fort, attacked by Indians on
their way to the Valley; Whites visiting [iv] Buckhannon settlement
discovered and watched by Indians--conduct of George Jackson to obtain
aid, Stalnaker killed, Indians cross Alleghany--miss Gregg
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