I believe some of the experiencedbordermen escaped but most of Crawford's force met death on the field.
He marvelled at the simplicity of these bordermen who, he thought, took the most wonderful adventures and daring escapes as a matter of course, a compulsory part of their daily lives.
Strange to say they, like Simon Kenton and other bordermen who scorned danger, lived on to a round manhood in spite of the chances that they took.
The two bordermen lay close under the tall ferns and watched the proceedings with sharp eyes.
The other bordermen maintained the same careless composure.
These bordermen were like Wetzel and Jonathan Zane.
Above all things, the bordermen detested boastfulness; tried on Joe the ruse failed signally.
This operation performed, a number of keen withes were selected, and armed with several bundles which had been converted into whips as cutting as the Russian knout, the gallant young bordermen approached their captive.
Toeing-in" was invariably the sign of an Indian, though of course some bordermen had also taken to that method of walking, which is supposed, to be the natural way.
He could not be reckoned as above the average of his class; and possibly there was a well-defined streak of superstition in his nature, even as it was to be found in other bordermen of the day.
This was the forerunner of many defeats of Americans, both bordermen and regulars, at the hands of the fierce tribesmen of Ohio.
Taking a position like this was one thebordermen strongly favored.
Like huge snakes the bordermen crept into this copse, over the sand, under the low branches, hard on the trail.
The bordermen believed another company of Indians was approaching; but they soon saw it was a single white man leading a number of horses.
Whether at home or in the woods, the bordermen retreat every day.
Those great bordermen might already be on the trail of her captors.
The bordermen met each other's glance, and had little need of words.
Under the shelving side of the rock, and in the shade of the thicket, the bordermen built a little fire and roasted strips of deer-meat.
Betty told her that Jonathan made flying trips at break of day to hold council with Colonel Zane; that he and Wetzel were on the trail of Shawnees with stolen horses, and both bordermen were in their dark, vengeful, terrible moods.
He'll outwit thebordermen if any redskin's able to.
Minutes passed while the patient bordermen searched the forest with their eyes, seeking out every tree within rifle range, or surveyed the level glades, scrutinized the hollows, and bent piercing eyes upon the patches of ferns.
She wished the bordermen would hurry and come before she went to sleep.
Hunters had their moments of rapturous delight; bordermenknew the peace, the content of the wilderness, but their pursuits racked nerve and heart.
The bordermenwalked less rapidly in order to proceed with more watchfulness.
The bordermen strolled together up the brown hillside, and wandered along the river bluff.
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