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Show 220 INDIAN DEPREDATIONS gagement of the war in this : That the Indians were thoroughly whipped, their entire camp equipage fall-ing into the hands of the victors, who also brought back some of the horses and all of the cattle except those killed. A report came from DuChesne not long afterwards, that the dusky marauders had eight killed and wounded, and that Black Hawk was the rider who left his blood- stains upon the captured horse. On the day after the return of the expedition, Dimmick and Edmundson were buried with mili-tary honors. Thus ended the fight on the Diamond, which was also the end of the Indian hostilities in our vicinity. CIRCLEVILLE IN PIUTE COUNTY ABANDONED. Circleville in Piute Couny was abandoned, June 28, 1866, by the settlers, some going to Mil-lard County and others of Sanpete and the coun-ties north. CAPTPAIN BIGLER WITH 60 MEN ARRIVE IN MOUNT PLEASANT. INDIANS STEAL 150 HEAD OF CATTLE NEAR EPHRAIM, Captain Bigler with sixty men from Davis County arrived in Mount Pleasant, July 12, 1866 to relieve the Salt Lake troops. On Friday, July 27th, Indians made a raid on the stock of Ephraim and Manti and drove away one hundred and fifty head, Captain Bigler pursued them into Castle Valley without recovering the stock, or having an engage-ment. From History of Sanpete. |
