The Story of Old Fort Dearborn And Its Connection With a Century of Progress Int
The Story of Old Fort Dearborn And Its Connection With a Century of Progress Int
James Alton James
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Heald has left many written records. She was a woman of great charm, with the ability to win friends everywhere. And again war threatened. The underground rumblings grew more insistent. And this time not only did the frontiersman know himself in danger from Indians, but Americans, generally, realized that war between America and England was once more imminent. America entered half-heartedly. New England was violently op- posed to the war. The west had its own problems, but it was ^ager for the ...conflict. This section did not depend upon commercial and foreign relations as did New England, and it had a conviction that [14] Captain William Wells, pioneer, scout and warrior, killed in the Fort Dearborn Massacre, fighting to save the women and children of the Garrison. From a woodcut in the collection of the Chicago Historical Society. Mrs. Rebekah Heald, wife of the commandant of the post and a woman of great personal charm, who has left many inter- esting written records of the first pioneers.
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