Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains and Life on the Frontier Also a History of the Sioux War, and a Life of Gen. George A. Custer with Full Account of His Last Battle

CHAPTER IX.

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In the Camanche Country--A Surprise and a Rapid Movement--The Mule Fort--A Camanche Charge--Sure Aim--Another Charge--More Dead Indians--Woman's Weapon, the Tongue--Fearful Heat and Sufferings from Thirst--The Escape by Night--The South Park--Death of Guthrie--Meeting with Bonneville--Indignant Reproaches, 154