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the Indians. he drug him self in a [cr?] he laid down on his back with his revolver in his hand. no one could see him without getting right over him. The Indians after putting the troops to [rout] what was left of them. went back to where their victims were laying round dead. they found plenty guns and cartridges food and some whiskey. they took what clothing they wanted off of their victims.

one young Indian known as little [Ike] was not satisfied with what he got wanted more so he [commenced] rambling round in the sage bush and rocks. he did not go far till he come to a [crivic] he stoped right on the edge and was just in the act of jumping across he looked down in the [crivic] he saw a revolver pointed right at his stomach before he called them to run he recieved a bullet in the stomach the ball broke his back he fell on the edge of the [crivic] and died without saying a word the other Indians rushed up to the soldier and [shot] him many times and left him for dead.

they carried little [Ike] a short distance and put him in a cave and them filled the enterance of the cave with rocks the poor man that kild his Indian that day the only Indian kild that day after he was shot all up by the Indians came to life his legs