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<title> The Library Of American Biography, Volume 15; The Library Of American Biography; Jared Sparks
<author> Jared Sparks
<publisher> C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1852
<subjects> Biography & Autobiography; General; Biography & Autobiography / General; History / General; United States
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A rrive, atP rairie du Chi en. Council with the I ndians. Falls of St. A nthony. Hunting Excursion. Reaches Red Cedar Lake and theS ources of theM ississippi. British Trading Establishments. Returns to the Falls of St. A nthony, and thence to St. Louis. .. .239 CHAPTER III. Expedition, to theS ources of the Red River. Leaves St. Louis and ascends theM issouri in Boats. Osage I ndians. Faiences He reaches the Head-W aters of the Arkansas River. Hunting Buffaloes. Disasters andS ufferings of his Party among theM ountains. He builds a Fort. Taken by theS paniards, and conducted to Santa Fe 259 CHAPTER IV. Sent to the Interior of New Mexico. Deprived of his Papers. Returns to the United States through Texas. Commendation of hisS ervices by theS ecretary at War. Burr sC onspiracy. Pike prepares aN arrative of his Expeditions 276 CHAPTER V. War of 1312. Pike promoted to the Command of a Regiment. Stationed on Lake Cliamplain.
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