John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Capitolo 83
walked to on all four, as wolves, in the earth of pasture of the horses and he/she succeeded
in to grab eighteen of them with which they quickly did by toward
them really country. The loss was not open up to morning. Later some
the deliberation of moments that has been definite that the precious ownership has to be
recovered if possible, and the Indians punished for such insolence.
The unanimous voice appealed to Kit Carson to conduct the enterprise, and to
you select his/her men. Him taken eleven. In some their minutes they were all climbed on ones; a
covers with a cover their only baggage; their rifles and ammunition their only shops.
Earth was covered with snow. These that mountaineers of veteran have known well
when and as to spare their horses for a continuous search.
The Indians that are more numerous having horses to conduct and with them,
steeds tired rather with the long trip from their his/her own country, it was able
you don't travel as fast as their pursuers they were able to make with them coolness
animals. Still attach him with ferocity so a lot of had the beginning that asked for fifty
miles of acute horseback riding before they was reached. Fortunately for the
pursuers there had recently been a heavy fall of snow, so that the
Indians were under the necessity to break a run. Their party was this way
great that the white men were clearly furnished of an it marked,
footstep a great deal frequented. This toil through the snow, seems completely to have
exhausted the strength of the horses of the Indians. They had been
forced to stop to midday to refresh the animals. A stain had been
it selected on a hill-side, where the wind had flown away the snow, and where
the horses founded, to pasture, an abundance of dried and juicy grass.
Suddenly, and probably not a small to their dismay, the twelve
hunters of skins, while rounding off an eminence on the full trot, appeared in front of them.
Carson stopped his/her troop to reconnoitre; for his/her enemies you/he/she had strongly posted
and far it overcame him/it in number. Attach him with ferocity, while seeing the impossibility of