A first book in American history, with special reference to the lives and deeds of great Americans . CHIEF IN FULL OREb ANDREW JACKSON. I^ 5/ son beat the enemy by rapid marches and bold 1814 the savages had fortified themselves at a placecalled Horseshoe Bend. Here Jackson hada terrible battlewith the Indians,who fought untilthey were almostall dead. At lengthmost of the sav-ages submitted, orfled into Florida,which at that timebelonged to white menhad vowed to killWeathersford, thechief ; but thatfearless fellow rodeup to Jacksonstent, and said thathe wanted thegeneral t
A first book in American history, with special reference to the lives and deeds of great Americans . CHIEF IN FULL OREb ANDREW JACKSON. I^ 5/ son beat the enemy by rapid marches and bold 1814 the savages had fortified themselves at a placecalled Horseshoe Bend. Here Jackson hada terrible battlewith the Indians,who fought untilthey were almostall dead. At lengthmost of the sav-ages submitted, orfled into Florida,which at that timebelonged to white menhad vowed to killWeathersford, thechief ; but thatfearless fellow rodeup to Jacksonstent, and said thathe wanted thegeneral to send for the Indianwomen and children, who were starving in the the white soldiers saw Weathersford, they criedout, Kill him! But Jackson told them that anybodywho would kill so brave a man would rob the dead. Jackson was suffering all this time from a painful illness,and was hardly able to sit in the saddle. But he marched. WEATHERSFORDSURRENDERS TO GENERAL JACKSON. 158 ANDREW JACKSON.
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