The Winning of the West, Volume 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 472 pages of information about The Winning of the West, Volume 2.

The Winning of the West, Volume 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 472 pages of information about The Winning of the West, Volume 2.
    goes to Gates’ army
  McGarry, reaches Kentucky, I;
    his character;
    surprised by Indians, II;
    relieves McAfee’s Station;
    his insubordination;
    serves under Col.  Todd
  McGillivray, Alexander, chief of the Creek nation, I;
    his birth;
    education;
    claimed by the Creeks;
    his chieftainship;
    aids the British, I;
  McGillivray, Lachlan, his career;
    marriage;
    children;
    influence over the savages
  McKee, a tory leader, II;
    a fairly good commander;
    defeated by Clark;
    a letter to De Peyster;
  Maine, settlers of, confined to the sea-coast, I;
  Mansker, Kasper,
    leads a party of hunters down the Cumberland River, I;
    returns overland to Georgia;
    returns to Tennessee;
    skill as a marksman and woodsman;
    his “Nancy,”;
    outwits an Indian;
    adventure with Indians;
    becomes a Methodist;
    hunts in the Cumberland country, II
  Marshall, Thomas, surveyor of Fayette County, II;
  Martin, Major Joseph, joins Sevier’s troops, II;
    disperses the Indians;
    tries to speculate in Cherokee lands;
    sample Indian “talk” to;
  Methodism, a power after the Revolution, II
  Miamis, the, location of, I;
    surprise and capture Boon, II
  Milfort, a French adventurer, I;
    marries a sister of McGillivray;
    his untruthfulness and braggadocio;
  Mingos, the, renegade Indians, I;
    a mongrel banditti;
    their camp destroyed;
    declare for neutrality;
    try to kill the American Indian agents;
  Miro, Estevan, letter to Robertson, II;
  Monk’s Corners, Ferguson defeats the Americans at, II;
  Monongahela, Valley of the, claimed by Virginia, I;
  Moravian Indians, the, a peaceful race, I;
    mostly Delawares;
    oppressed in Pennsylvania;
    remove to the West;
    settle on the Muskingum;
    teachings of the missionaries;
    their strict neutrality, II;
    hated by the wild Indians;
    the British endeavor to break up their villages;
    exasperate the Americans;
    blindly court their fate;
    evil conduct of the backwoodsmen;
    Moravians themselves not blameless;
    maltreated by the British and wild Indians;
    maltreated by the Americans;
    return to their homes;
    warned of their danger;
    massacred;
  Morris, Robert, account with Miss Betsy Hart, II;
  Mound Builders, the, remains of, I;
    at mouth of the Scioto;
  Munceys, the, a sub-tribe of the Delawares, I
  Muscogees, the.  See Creeks;
  Nashborough, built by Robertson, II;
    attacked by Indians;
    failure of the attack;
    government established at;
    treaty with the Indians held at;
  Natchez, the, take refuge with the Chickasaws, I;
  Neely, Alexander, takes two Indian scalps,
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