If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name. Zebulon Pike americanattendawait Change image and share on social
There had so lately been a large force of Spanish cavalry at the village, which had made a great impression on the minds of the young men, as to their power, consequence, which my appearance with 20 infantry was by no means calculated to remove. Zebulon Pike appearancecalculatecavalry share on social
American agents... are the only persons authorized to hold councils of a political nature. Zebulon Pike agentamericanauthorize Change image and share on social
You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not? Zebulon Pike armdisarmknowledge Change image and share on social
The toute ensemble was such as to make polished society blush, when compared with these savages. Zebulon Pike blushcompareensemble Change image and share on social
In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army. Zebulon Pike armycharacterofficer Change image and share on social
Among various demands and charges I gave them, was, that the said flag should be delivered to me, and one of the United States' flags be received and hoisted in its place. Zebulon Pike chargedeliverdemand Change image and share on social
He was a man, he always performed his promises. Zebulon Pike manperformpromise Change image and share on social
Give immediate instruction to all your posts in said territory, under your direction, at no time and on no pretence to hoist, or suffer be hoisted, the English flag. Zebulon Pike directionenglishflag Change image and share on social
The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went. Zebulon Pike beatdirectiondiscover Change image and share on social
