Our town town a scene of real sorrow and distress, when our warriors returned and. The mourning mourning excessive, and was expressed by the most doleful yells, shrieks, and howlings. During the the my house was the home of Col's Butler and Brandt, whenever they. Many and and a night I have pounded samp for them from sun set till. Sullivan Sullivan on to Genesee Flats and destroys the property of the Indians. For four four five years we sustained no loss in the war, except in the. At length, length, the fall of 1779, intelligence was received that a large and powerful. Our Indians Indians became alarmed, and suffered every thing but death from fear that they. But in in to prevent so great a catastrophe, they sent out a few spies. Sullivan arrived arrived Canandaigua Lake, and had finished his work of destruction there, and it.