History of the Indian Wars to Which is Prefixed a Short Account of the Discover
History of the Indian Wars to Which is Prefixed a Short Account of the Discover
Henry Trumbull
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It is supposed the enemy were about seven hundred strong, and that they had lost about four hundred in the engagement. The day succeeding the action, the troops set fire to the town, and destroyed everything valuable, and the morning ensuing struck their tents and commenced their march for Vincennes, where they arrived in safety, after a most fatiguing campaign of fifty-five days, and marching the distance of three hundred and twenty miles. The victory gained by Gen. Harrison at Tippecarioe was... justly deemed of the greatest importance to the country. President Madison, in his message to Con gress soon after, says : INDIAN WARS. 241 " Congress will see with satisfaction the dauntless spirit and fortitude victoriously displayed by every description of the troops engaged, as well as the col lected firmness which distinguished their commander, on an occasion requiring the utmost exertion of valor and discipline. It may reasonably be expected that the good effects of a critical defeat and dispersion of a combination of savages, which appears to have been spreading to a greater extent, wijl be experienced, not only in the cessation of the murders and depredations committed on our frontier, but in the prevention of any hostile incursions otherwise to have been appre hended.
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