 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 str.
...inaccessible to horse by a quantity of fallen timber which appeared to have been blown up in a tornado. They were formed in three lines, within supporting distance of each other ; and, according to their custom, with a very extended front. Their line stretched to the west, at right angles... | |
 | Henry Trumbull - 1812 - 204 str.
...cavalry to act with effect, and afforded the enemy the most favourable covert for their mode of warfare; the Savages were formed in three lines within supporting distance of each other, and extending for near two niiJes at right angles with the river. I soon discovered from' the weight of the fire and... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1825 - 510 str.
...cavalry to act with effect, and afforded the enemy the most favourable covert for their mode of warfare. The savages were formed in three lines, within supporting distance of each other, and extending for near two miles at right angles with the river. I soon discovered from the weight of their fire and... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 str.
...inaccessible to horse, by a quantity of fallen timber, which appeared to have been blown up in a tornado. They were formed in three lines, within supporting distance of each other ; and, according to their custom, with a very extended front. Their line stretched to the west, at right angles... | |
 | James Hall - 1836 - 340 str.
...with effect, and afforded the enemy the most favourable covert for their savage mode of warfare, they were formed in three lines, within supporting distance of each other, and extending nearly two miles, at right angles with the river. " I soon discovered, from the weight of the fire,... | |
 | Samuel Jones Burr - 1840 - 330 str.
...with effect, and afforded the enemy the most favorable covert for their savage mode of warfare, they were formed in three lines within supporting distance of each other, and extending nearly two miles, at right angles with the river. " I soon discovered from the weight of the fire,... | |
 | Isaac Rand Jackson - 1840 - 234 str.
...with effect, and afforded the' enemy the most favourable covert for their savage mode of warfare, they were formed in three lines, within supporting distance of. each other, and extending nearly two miles, at right angles with the river. " I soon discovered, from the weight of the fire,... | |
 | Charles Cist - 1841 - 428 str.
...right, a thick wood on the left, and the fallen timber, among which the Indians were secreted, in front. The savages were formed in three lines, within supporting distance of each other, and extending nearly two miles at right angles with the river. It was soon discovered from the weight of the enemy's... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 str.
...with effect, and afforded the enemy the most favorable covert for their savage mode of warfare, they were formed in three lines, within supporting distance of each other, and extending nearly two miles, at right angles with the river. " I soon discovered, from the weight of the fire,... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - 1843 - 482 str.
...cavalry to act with effect, and afforded the enemy the most favorable covert for their mode of warfare. The savages were formed in three lines, within supporting distance of each other, and extending for near two miles, at right angles with the river. I soon discovered, from the weight of the fire and... | |
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I soon discovered from the weight of the fire and extent of their lines that the enemy were in full force in front, in possession of their favorite ground, and endeavoring to turn our left flank. 
