Emerson Hough
Image Attribution: The Bookman (New York) (Public domain)
Image Attribution: The Bookman (New York) (Public domain)
Forsyth ran into the trail of two or three large Indian villages, but none the less he followed on until he came to the valley of the South Fork. Here the Cheyennes under the redoubtable Roman Nose surrounded him on the 17th of September. The small band of scouts took refuge on a brushy island some sixty yards from shore, and hastily dug themselves in under fire.
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