“If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name.”
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I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux.
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The Pawnee chief had left the village the day after the doctor arrived, with 50 or 60 horses and many people, and had taken his course to the north of our route.
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Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation.
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