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Updated: May 28, 2025
On the fifth day, a large force of Dawsbergen soldiers, led by Prince Dantan himself, found the fagged, disspirited American and his half-starved men encamped in a rocky defile in the heart of the wilderness. That same night a Graustark mountaineer passed the sentinels and brought news of the disturbance in Edelweiss. He could give no details.
Rout of the Whites. In the afternoon the Indians were joined by one hundred and forty Shawnees. At sight of this accession of strength the disspirited militia Rout gave up all thought of any thing but flight, though they were still equal in numbers to their foes. That night they began a hurried and disorderly retreat.
Thus we toiled on day after day, and night after night, during two long weary months on our seemingly endless journey, until, disspirited and disheartened, our courage failed us. "It was a dark hour, full of alarming forebodings, and we witnessed the depression of our brother exiles with sorrow and apprehension. "But a kind Providence watched over us. God tempereth the wind to the shorn lamb.
We'll put her in irons, my boy, so to speak." And so it was that Braden, worn and disspirited, gave up in despair and prepared for his return to London.
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