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6 both white and red, but that dont make a nation of fiends. Any nation of people on the face of the Earth, driven out of their country, and from the graves of their parents and children, and "forced into their last ditch," by the weapons of soldiery, and the fiendish use of them will become fiends.

The world know that I have devoted a long life of toil with many privations, in preserving for history and ethnology, what I have seen and admired amongst the North American Indians before "fiends" got amongst them, and they will easily appreciate the painful feelings I have at seeing the "Conquering hero", with more than 5000 miles of frontier under his command and at least the lives of 200.000 humans beings yet at his mercy (of which he is judge, jury, and executioner) beginning his onslaught as he has done with the Piégans, and proclaiming in his letter, the coming fate of the rest.