[267]. Cholera appeared in the ranks of Capt. Jesse B. Brown’s company just below Dixon’s Ferry. Nurses were left behind to care for the sick. At Port Armstrong thirteen of the company died and were buried in the woods. X Wis., 231.

[268]. Capt. Henry Smith, X Wis., 165.

[269]. Scott’s Autobiography.

[270]. Postponed from the 10th.

[271]. Scott’s Autobiog., Vol. 1, p. 227.

[272]. Vol. 7, U.S. Statutes at Large by Peters, p. 374.

[273]. Niles Reg., Vol. 43, p. 180, Nov. 17, 1832.

[274]. Drake, 223.

[275]. Fulton’s “Red Men of Iowa,” 212 et seq.

[276]. Fulton’s “Red Men of Iowa,” 222.