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PERSONAL NARRATIVE.12
the new fort could not be occupied before the following summer, the soldiers hauled all the pickets and timber in the winter, hitched to sleds, 10 or 15 men to a sled, for want of horses or oxen.
Whilst they were thus occupied the Indians were debating on the best mode of attack, several head men and warriors'spoke in counsel, each submitting his favorite mode of attack. They kept themselves posted up in regard to the progress of the new
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