The Black Hawk War Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life

by Frank Everett Stevens

[237]. 2 Wis. Hist. Colls., 259.

[238]. Prophet captured on Black River and Black Hawk at the Dalle on the Wisconsin, forty miles above the Portage. Galenian, Sept. 5, 1832, which corresponds with account quoted.

[239]. 12 Wis. Hist. Colls., p. 270. Lack of knowledge of the country and its geography caused Atkinson to call it the Milwaukee country. He intended to cut off a possible retreat to Canada via Green Bay. 4 Wis. Hist. Colls., p. 185.

[240]. 12 Wis. Hist. Colls., p. 279.

[241]. 12 Wis. Hist. Colls., p. 282.

[242]. 12 Wis. Hist. Colls., p. 284.

[243]. On August 8, as stated by Wakefield, p. 83.

[244]. Made on the 19th.

[245]. He entirely forgot the many requests of Atkinson to move peacefully.

[246]. Also copied in 43 Niles Reg. for Sept. 29, 1832, p. 69.