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Hon. C. I. Walker, Detroit, Mich.
superiority in like cavalery they " &c, &c. The battle of the 4th ¦of June was with Indians alone and on foot; for Knight says: " A large body of Indians running towards them," &c, &c. Before I had succeeded in getting "Eose's" report I had been informed by sons and grandsons of some of the volunteers that a battle was fought on the retreat—June 6th.
I cannot account for Doddridge's silence. All that part of his " Crawford's Campaign" which says anything about the object of the expedition he copied from Heckewelder.
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