The sound of the firing would hasten their arrival.
The Indians soon saw that I was alone.

They turned and charged down the hill, and were about to cross the creek and corral me when the advance guard of the command appeared over the ridge and dashed forward to my rescue.

Then the redskins whirled and made off.
When General Carr arrived he ordered Company I to pursue the band.

I accompanied Lieutenant Brady, who commanded the company.

For several hours we had a running fight with the Indians, capturing several of their horses and most of their lodges.