 I wanted them saved, as he, Montgomery, pretended when I questioned him about it, but even that, was no excuse for such an unparalleled piece of barbarity. However, as the affair could not be remedied, I was obliged to let it drop. After this skirmish,...  Historical Documents - Side 14av Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1868Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1863 - 504 sider
...shot and the other knocked down with a tomahawk, and both scalped in my absence. After the skirmisl we set about burning the houses with great success, setting all in flames." About the year 1780, we find this residence tenanted by a worthy British officer, who had been a great... | |
 | Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1873 - 308 sider
...Montgomery, pretended when I questioned him about it, but even that, was no excuse for such an unparalleled piece of barbarity. However, as the affair could not...came to the church of St. Anne's, where we put up for the night, and were joined by Captain Ross, with about one hundred and twenty men of his company. »... | |
 | Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1873 - 312 sider
...Montgomery, pretended when I questioned him about it, but even that, was no excuse for such an unparalleled piece of barbarity. However, as the affair could not...we set about burning the houses with great success, selling all in flames till we came to the church of St. Anne's, where we put up for the night, and... | |
 | Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1873 - 304 sider
...obliged to let it drop. After this skirmish, we set about burning the houses with great success, siting all in flames till we came to the church of St. Anne's, where we put up for the night, and were joined by Captain Ross, with about one hundred and twenty men of his company. »... | |
 | John Patterson MacLean - 1900 - 470 sider
...Captain Montgomery, who commanded us, ordered to be butchered in a most inhuman and cruel manner. . . . After this skirmish we set about burning the houses...about one hundred and twenty men of his company." The work of devastation continued the following day, until the forces reached Ange Gardien. August... | |
 | John Patterson MacLean - 1900 - 470 sider
...Captain Montgomery, who commanded us, ordered to be butchered in a most inhuman and cruel manner. . . . After this skirmish we set about burning the houses with great success, setting all in flames $ll we came to the church of St. Anne's, where we put up for this night, and were joined by Captain... | |
 | George McKinnon Wrong - 1908 - 346 sider
...Montgomery, pretended when I questioned him about it; but even that was no excuse for such an unparalleled piece of barbarity. However, as the affair could not...in flames till we came to the church of St. Anne's, [the now famous shrine of St. Anne de Beaupre"], where we put up for this night, and were joined by... | |
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