The Life of Jane McCrea

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Excerpt from The Life of Jane McCrea: With an Account of Burgoyne's Expedition in 1777It has happened, however, that these writers contradict each other in many important particulars. For instance, one grave his torian represents that Lieutenant Jones, on hearing of the mas sacre, ¿ew to the spot, tore away the leaves and earth, clasped the bleeding body in his arms, and, wrapping it in his cloak, bore it to a place of secrecy, until he could dispose of it according to his affections. He sat by it all night, he adds, ifi a state of quiet deli rium, now and then rousing himself to a furious determination to immolate the first Indian he could find, but, the account concludes.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.