Michigan historical collections . e those conveying the troopsTinder command of General Wiufield Scott in 1832 (cholera year) whosemission was to put an end to the Black Hawk war. Chicago beforethis did not attract scarcely any attention, being only an outlayingmilitary post, on the very borders of civilization. The troops of GeneralScott on reaching Detroit, were attacked with the cholera, they sufferedseverely here, as also on the route to Chicago, and after their arrivalat the latter post. The campaign of Gen. Scott is a matter of history. The Savoyard river, or creek which had its headquar


Michigan historical collections . e those conveying the troopsTinder command of General Wiufield Scott in 1832 (cholera year) whosemission was to put an end to the Black Hawk war. Chicago beforethis did not attract scarcely any attention, being only an outlayingmilitary post, on the very borders of civilization. The troops of GeneralScott on reaching Detroit, were attacked with the cholera, they sufferedseverely here, as also on the route to Chicago, and after their arrivalat the latter post. The campaign of Gen. Scott is a matter of history. The Savoyard river, or creek which had its headquarters out on theBrush farm somewhere, came down through the rear of Cadillac square,into Congress street, down the latter street across Woodward avenue,to Griswold street diagonally across the latter street to the alley, adjoin-ing the old post-office building, and thence down through this alleyto the Cass farm, across it in the rear of the Cass mansion, it foundits way to the river, across Larned street, under a stone culvert. In.


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