Biographical And Historical Memoirs of the Early Pioneer Settlers of Ohio With
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Green's di- vision, and retm-n back to the settlements, as they must certainly starve if all went forward. Those who returned suf- fered much from want of food; but those who went on, far more. Several died on the way, from starvation and fatigue, while others barely preserved life, by eating leather, bones, bark of trees, and soup made of the flesh of their dogs. Had not the commander gone on in advance, and purchased provisions of the French, who were very friendly, and got them to carry them... up the river to meet the troops, many more would have died. In a letter to Gen. Schuyler, dated 8th of November, at St. Marie, two and a half leagues, from Point Levi, he says, " I was not then apprised, or indeed apprehensive of one- half the difficulties we had to encounter — of which I cannot at present give you a particular detail — can only say, we have hauled our bateaux up over falls, up rapid streams, over carrying places, and marched through morasses, thick woods, and over mountains, about three hundred and twenty miles; many of which we had to pass several times to bring over our baggage.
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