John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

Capitolo 3

   Battle.--Kit Carson hurt.--The Rencontre with Shunan.--The
   Defeat and Humiliation of Shunan.--Extraordinary modesty of
   Carson.--Testimony to the Virtues of the Mr. Carson.


I CAPITULATE VII.

You wage war with the Indian Blackfeets.

Harness without success.--Disastrous March to Strong Room.--The Party
   on Horse-meat.--The Hunting Consignment.--His/her Rare
   Attractions.--Attacked by the Blackfeet.--Sure arrival to the
   Strongly.--All of their Animals Stolen by the Indians.--Consignment to the
   Country of Blackfeet.--Winter Quarters with the friendly one
   Indian.--The sufferings of the Animals.--You return to the Blackfeet
   Country.--Fights with the Indians.--Accidents of the Battle.


I CAPITULATE VIII.

Camps and Battles.

The Renewal of the Battle.--The particularities of the Struggle.--The
   Rout.--Camp in the Indian Village.--Number of Hunters of skins among
   the Mountains.--The New appointment.--Picturesque scene of the
   Camp.--The Missionary and the Noble.--Brown hole.--The
   Navajoes.--Kit Carson Purveyor to the Strong one.--Trapping to the Black
   Hills.--Again on the Yellowstone.--Pleasant winter
   Quarters.--The Indians' signals.--Severe conflict.--Reappearance
   of the Indians.--Their absolute Defeat.


I CAPITULATE IX.

The Elysium of the Hunter of skins.

Trapping on the Missouri.--Attached by the Blackfeet.--The
   Battle.--The perseverant hostility of the Indians.--The Hunters of skins
   driven by the Country.--You mend northerly to the Fork.--Happy
   Camps.--Enchanting scene.--The Simpletons' village.--The
   Benedictions of the Peace.--The Knowledge of Carson of Languages.--Pleasant
   Winter Quarters on the Great Snake River.--Succeeded
   Trapping.--Winter to Brown Hole.--You stumble to Strong Tendency.--Particular
   Characters.--Williams and Mitchel.--Hunter to Strong
   Tendency.--Marriage.--You visit to States.


I CAPITULATE X.

The Consignment of Fremont.

The Visit of Carson to the House of his/her Infancy.--On the
   Steamboat.--Introduction to Fremont.--Object of Fremont
   Consignment.--It connects the Consignment.--Organization of the Party.--The