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uvan. -» t mo nnw uu mir reilim U# J}*».troit. An expedition tn coiim** lt;f j», tu-rul M'Ai shur*t» brigade, wilt state immediately for Markannw, with a number of veaseto cf writ —the number I am not informed.“The Indian force in I he lute notion a-mminud to 1000. Tccumtch is certainly killed—i stw him with my own eyes—it wan the first time I had tern this Celebrated chief. There was something so nu.jus tic, so diginficd, and et so mild in hi* countenance, al he lay stretched on his back on the ground, where a few minutes before he hod rallied his men to the fight, that while glueing on him with admiration find pity. 1 forj;ot hr wns a savage, fir. had received a wound in the arm, mu! h id it bound up be for© he received the mortal wound. He had such « Countenance as I never shall forget.“ He did not appear to me so large x man as he was represented—I did not suppose his height exceeded 5 feet JO or x II inches, but exceedingly well propore ioned. The bri'Uh hx he compelled them to fight.M Proctor and fil.l. t ran away nt the com-n eaccincnt of the action. The British Officers are curw i g Proctor for acowurd and n rascal.” _«SPF.CULA HO.N AFUOA F. Frtract of a letter from a rc$flcc table mcr e hunt in fJvcr/tool to hh eorrea/tor dr nrnine—he unde;/AV]J7-.(R
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Virginia Argus
Richmond, Virginia, US
Thu, Nov 25, 1813
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