| George Bancroft - 1852 - 490 Seiten
...He deemed the Indians not only unfit to be allies, and unworthy of being respected as enemies, " but as the vilest race of beings that ever infested the...esteemed a meritorious act, for the good of mankind. You will, therefore," such were his instructions to the officers engaged in the •war, " take no prisoners,... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 472 Seiten
...He deemed the Indians not only unfit to be allies, and unworthy of being respected as enemies, " but as the vilest race, of beings that ever infested the...esteemed a meritorious act, for the good of mankind. You will, therefore," such were Ms instructions to the officers engaged in the war, " take no prisoners,... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1857 - 482 Seiten
...He deemed the Indians not only unfit to be allies, and unworthy of being respected as enemies, " but as the vilest race of beings that ever infested the...esteemed a meritorious act, for the good of mankind. You will, therefore," such were his instructions to the officers engaged in the war, " take no prisoners,... | |
| George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 Seiten
...Ho deemed the Indians not only unfit to be allies and unworthy of being respected as enemies, "but as the vilest race of beings that ever infested the...esteemed a meritorious act, "for the good of mankind. You will, therefore," such were his instructions to the officers engaged in the war, " take no prisoners,... | |
| 1902 - 588 Seiten
...an assassin to pursue him. He regarded the Indians as " the vilest race of creatures on the face of the earth ; and whose riddance from it must be esteemed a meritorious act, for the good of mankind." He instructed his officers engaged in war against them to " take no prisoners, but to put to death all... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 592 Seiten
...an assassin to pursue him. He regarded the Indians as " the vilest race of creatures on the face of the earth ; and whose riddance from it must be esteemed a meritorious act, for the good of mankind." He instructed his officers engaged in war against them to " take no prisoners, but to put to death all... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 586 Seiten
...an assassin to pursue him. lie regarded the Indians as " the vilest race of creatures on the face of the earth; and whose riddance from it must be esteemed a meritorious act, for the good of mankind." He instructed his officers engaged in war against them to " take no prisoners, but to put to death all... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1909 - 580 Seiten
...an assassin to pursue him. He regarded the Indians as " the vilest race of creatures on the face of the earth; and whose riddance from it must be esteemed a meritorious act, for the good of mankind." He instructed his officers engaged in war against them to " take no prisoners, but to put to death all... | |
| Hu Maxwell - 1899 - 536 Seiten
...than five hundred families from the frontiers took refuge at Winchester. Amherst, commander-in-chief of the British forces in America, was enraged when...take no prisoners, but kill all who could be caught. directly at the Indian towns, assured that by no other means could the savages be brought to terms.... | |
| Patrick Frazier - 1994 - 348 Seiten
...race." Sending a relief detachment westward, Amherst ordered them to take no prisoners, but to attack the Indians "as the vilest race of beings that ever...must be esteemed a meritorious act, for the good of mankind."21 Little of Amherst's tirade resulted in action, since autumn was rapidly approaching and... | |
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