History of the Indian Tribes of North America, Vol. 2 of 2: With Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs; Embellished With One Hundred Portraits From the Indian Gallery in the War

Excerpt from History of the Indian Tribes of North America, Vol. 2 of 2: With Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs; Embellished With One Hundred Portraits From the Indian Gallery in the War Department at Washington

At New Orleans he was the lion of the day. He illustrated the humiliating fact, that contact with the whites has been destruo tive to the sobriety of the Indian, and generally demoralizing; an account to be adjusted at the last assize, before an impartial Judge. The libations were freely offered and accepted, until-the Seminole Chief was a reeling inebriate in the streets of the Crescent City.

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