Chapter 32 Summary

Hawkeye finds that David has followed his group. Hawkeye tell David of their dangerous mission and wants to send him back. David pulls a sling out and says he can use it. Hawkeye reluctantly agrees to let David come. Hawkeye and his band engage the enemy along the river. They are almost overrun when Uncas moves forward. The Huron had anticipated the river and left only a small band in the forest. Uncas pushes forward and the Huron are flanked front and back. They fall back to the village. Heyward meets Munro and fills him in again. There is a joyful meeting between Mohican father and son.

The battle is still on, and Magua is seen on a rock prominence. Uncas chases Magua with the four white men close behind. Magua retreats to the cave. The men see a flash of a white...