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1169: 106: 1339:. Public and military records, however, confirm that Aquilla Floyd was discharged from the militia on August 20, 1832, and returned to his home in Warren County, Kentucky, where he died of old age in next-door Edmonson County, Kentucky November 1879. His remains are not buried at the monument with the others, and his name on the monument is a mistake made in 1886 when the monument was erected. It is probable that it was assumed he was killed during the battles because no record could be found of him in Iowa, since he had returned to Kentucky after discharge. 37: 1181: 739: 718: 697: 676: 655: 634: 613: 592: 571: 550: 529: 508: 487: 466: 445: 401:. The warriors that attacked St. Vrain's party acted with no authority or oversight from the Ho-Chunk nation. As the war began to be defined along racial terms most white settlers in the region did not notice the distinction. This led to unwarranted fear of all Native Americans in the area, even those friendly to the settlers' cause. One example of this appeared in an article published in the 1197: 1144: 1128: 1112: 1096: 1080: 1064: 1048: 1189: 1032: 1016: 1000: 984: 968: 952: 936: 920: 904: 888: 872: 856: 840: 824: 808: 792: 776: 760: 1330:
the three men who evaded the band that attacked the St. Vrain party, Floyd, Higgenbotham and Kenney, arrived in Galena at 7 a.m. on May 26, 1832. They provided their own description of events which the newspaper account detailed. However, at least one source indicated that Floyd was a victim of the
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The next morning, May 24, they set out again, but stopped for breakfast after about three miles. As they finished eating, about 30 warriors approached. The men retreated, but four were shot and killed. Slain with St. Vrain were John Fowler, William Hale, and Aaron Hawley. An account of the massacre
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was traveling with several companions which included, John Fowler, William Hale, and Aaron Hawley. Those men, along with St. Vrain, were all reportedly killed in the attack; also traveling with St. Vrain was Thomas Kenney, Aquilla Floyd, and Alexander Higginbotham.
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It is supposed by many, that these Indians belong to Ke-o-kucks band We know nothing about it. Although Ke-o-kuck's band is supposed to be friendly, and are supplied with corn at the public expense, we acknowledge we have but little confidence in them.
1318:'s 1887 history dismissed the idea that The Little Bear had adopted Felix St. Vrain. Armstrong denied that Little Bear had never existed as a Sauk or Fox chief, and thought it preposterous that a Sauk chief would have adopted St. Vrain as a brother. 1278:
the dead men, but also cut off the hands, head, and feet of St. Vrain and removed his heart. They reportedly passed around pieces of the heart for the braves to eat. At least one source indicated that the mutilation began before St. Vrain was dead.
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stated the attackers were Sauk and led by Little Bear, a chief who had purportedly adopted Felix St. Vrain as a "blood brother," presumably relying upon an account published by former Illinois governor
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when news of trouble with Black Hawk's band reached them. They immediately decided to return to northern Illinois to protect their homes. On May 22, 1832 the men left Dixon's Ferry for
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buried the bodies of St. Vrain and some of the other victims. Though Dodge and his men recovered the remains of St. Vrain, Hale and Fowler, the body of Aaron Hawley was never recovered.
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Keokuk and his band were not near the scene when the murders occurred and had actually volunteered to assist white settlers against Black Hawk and his band of warriors.
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on May 30, 1832. While the article described the events of the massacre it also went on to associate the murders of St. Vrain and his companions with the Sauk and
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three days later. It is said that Aaron Hawley was initially able to retreat from the scene, but apparently was later killed as he fled.
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Three men, Thomas Kenney, Aquilla Floyd, and Alexander Higginbotham, managed to escape. They eluded the warriors and arrived safely in
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A group composed of Aaron Hawley, John Fowler, Thomas Kenney and Alexander Higginbotham had been purchasing cattle in
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massacre and his remains are interred in the cemetery with the other victims of the massacre at a public park within
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and back to Buffalo Grove, where they interred the remains of Durley. They then traveled another ten miles toward
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nation. Black Hawk asserted that the group was Ho-Chunk and unaffiliated with his band in his autobiography.
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The following day General Atkinson returned to Dixon's Ferry on with dispatches destined for
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and three of his companions. Some accounts reported that St. Vrain's body was mutilated.
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Memories of Shaubena: With Incidents Relating to the Early Settlement of the West
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warriors while modern sources indicate that the band were associated with the
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In fact, most Ho-Chunk sided with the United States during the
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The Native Americans that attacked the group were not part of
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St. Vrain and his party were attacked while en route from
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Battles and skirmishes of the Black Hawk War in Illinois
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St. Vrain had been ordered by General 1498: 1496: 1429: 1427: 1425: 1423: 2338: 1604: 1451: 1421: 1419: 1417: 1415: 1413: 1411: 1409: 1407: 1405: 1403: 1356:List of multiple homicides in Illinois 1629: 1599:Illinois Historic Preservation Agency 1517: 1506:", Historic Diaries: Black Hawk War, 1444:", Historic Diaries: Black Hawk War, 178: 1493: 329:warriors who were unaffiliated with 1576: 1400: 13: 1617:Wisconsin State Historical Society 1612:Memoir of Thomas Pendleton Burnett 1508:Wisconsin State Historical Society 204: 14: 2387: 2316:Fourth Treaty of Prairie du Chien 1205:Symbols are wikilinked to article 2311:First Treaty of Prairie du Chien 1566:The Sauks and the Black Hawk War 1195: 1187: 1179: 1167: 1142: 1126: 1110: 1094: 1078: 1062: 1046: 1030: 1014: 998: 982: 966: 950: 934: 918: 902: 886: 870: 854: 838: 822: 806: 790: 774: 758: 737: 716: 695: 674: 653: 632: 611: 590: 569: 548: 527: 506: 485: 464: 443: 104: 35: 1232:, under the command of General 313:. 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Index

Black Hawk War

Felix St. Vrain
Kellogg's Grove
Stephenson County, Illinois
Pearl City
Stephenson County, Illinois
United States
Ho-Chunk
Sauk
Fox
Henry Atkinson
Felix St. Vrain
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Black Hawk War
Minor battles
Stillman's Run
Buffalo Grove
Plum River
Indian Creek
St. Vrain
Fort Blue Mounds
Spafford Farm
Horseshoe Bend
Waddams Grove
Kellogg's Grove
Ament's Cabin
Apple River Fort

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