Life of a Pioneer : Being the Autobiography of James S. Brown ..
The book Life of a Pioneer : Being the Autobiography of James S. Brown .. was written by author Brown, James Stephens, B. 1828 Here you can read free online of Life of a Pioneer : Being the Autobiography of James S. Brown .. book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Life of a Pioneer : Being the Autobiography of James S. Brown .. a good or bad book?
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To arms! Turn out, every man, and help to disarm the Indians!" Men turned out quickly and surrounded the camp. I succeeded in reaching the west gate just in time to wheel and grab a big Ute's gun as he was trying to pass me. He held to it firmly, and both struggled with a death-like grip. We looked each other squarely in the eyes, with a determined expression. At last his eyes dropped, and his gun was in my possession. He was full of wrath and a desire for vengeance. I found him to be one of th...e strongest men I had ever grappled with anywhere. I next turned to the camp and disarmed all the Indians in it, placed their weapons under guard an/1 sent them to Ogden, then vainly tried to talk the red men into reconcili- ation. I next returned to Ogden, and there found the whites and Indians on the streets, the latter as discontented AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JAMES S. BROWN. 349 as ever. The major and I tried to Opacify them, but they were very .stubborn and sullen. At last the chief's brother said, "Here are my wife, my children, my horses and everything that 1 have.
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