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The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike - Volume 1
Zebulon Montgomery Pike
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Finan gives a vivid picture of what he saw of the catastrophe. It must be taken with some allowance, perhaps, for the force of the impression which the terrible scene made upon him at the moment, and the subsequent insistence xcviii with which his memory dwelt upon such a spectacle; but it can hardly be much overdrawn:
The governor's house, with some smaller buildings, formed a square, at the center battery, and under it the grand magazine, containing a large quantity of powder, was situated. As there were only two or three guns at this battery, and it but a short distance from the garrison, the troops did not remain in it, but retreated to the latter. When the Americans commanded by one of their best generals, Pike, reached this small xcix battery, instead of pressing forward, they halted, and the general s. . . Read More
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Community Reviews
Read this if you want to be fascinated by the Pike expedition.
It was years latter that I learned (reading other books) just what was going on. First, Pikes trip to explore the SW was an assignment from President Thomas Jefferson. It was about the same time that the Lewis and Clark expedition was happening. This was a very great challenge I would compare it to