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...company was also on the move The troops crossed over and diminished? through the adjoining mountains, attacked the small parties? of Indians here and those and? for a time the fighting was going badly. Secotan? Seminole? Indians were, judging from ? secured? --killed--wounded--and a few horses and ponies were shot--Some of the Indians and a good many animals some driven back to camp--but from 30-50 --Indians Escaped-but Z?ila other chiefs among the number?--about 250 Indians in all men, women, and children and about 400 horses ponies and mules--were rounded up and brought into the Agency. and placed under arrest. From 20 to 30--guns--carbines and pistols good, bad, and indifferent were taken fro the Indians. I judge that about one half of the Indians who Escaped will -oom? action to the Agency--and that the others will form Victories? by? in small parties continue to raid into Texas or elsewhere as heretofore.