Discovery of the Yosemite, and the Indian War of 1851, Which Led to That Event
CHAPTER VI.
Out of Provisions--A Hurried Move--Mills where Indians take their Grists, and Pots in which they Boil their Food--Advance Movement of Captain Dill--A Hungry Squad--Enjoyment--Neglect of Duty--Escape of Indians--Following their Trail--A Sorrowful Captain--A Mystery made Clear--Duplicity of the Chow-chillas--Vow-chester’s Good-will Offering--Return of the Fugitives--Major Savage as Agent and Interpreter 92