Our country in war and relations with all nationsA history of war times, and American heroes on land and sea . DRAFTING THE DECLARATION OF PAUL luNLS CAIILRING IHE SKRAPIS. THE STORY OF TECUMSEH. 93 Other powerful tribes. It is tradition that Tecumseh blamedthe Prophet for a premature outbreak which he believedcaused the eventual failure of his thoughtfully projectedand carefully prepared confederacy of the Red plan, Tuttle tells us in his Border Warsof Two Nations, was to surprise and capture forts Detroit,Wayne, Chicago, St. Louis, Vincennes and the adjacentA
Our country in war and relations with all nationsA history of war times, and American heroes on land and sea . DRAFTING THE DECLARATION OF PAUL luNLS CAIILRING IHE SKRAPIS. THE STORY OF TECUMSEH. 93 Other powerful tribes. It is tradition that Tecumseh blamedthe Prophet for a premature outbreak which he believedcaused the eventual failure of his thoughtfully projectedand carefully prepared confederacy of the Red plan, Tuttle tells us in his Border Warsof Two Nations, was to surprise and capture forts Detroit,Wayne, Chicago, St. Louis, Vincennes and the adjacentAmerican posts and unite all the tribes east of the Missis-sippi. As early as 1807 the Shawnee chieftain and hisbrother were actively engaged in sending their deputies,with large presents and bloody war belts, to the most dis-tant nations, to persuade them to come into the league,and when the comet appeared in 1811 the Prophet art-fully turned it to account by practicing upon the supersti-tions of the savages. Early in May a special emissary wassent to the distant tribes of Lake Superior, and a grandcouncil being there assembled by the deputy, he t
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