I was informed... that some... were dreaming and wished to return. Zebulon Pike More Quotes by Zebulon Pike More Quotes From Zebulon Pike If we go to Chihuahua we must be considered as prisoners of war? Zebulon Pike prisoners must go war He was a man, he always performed his promises. Zebulon Pike promises he man always A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was. Zebulon Pike pride honor self young With the dreary season in which we travelled part of the route; with our minds much more actively employed in forming resources for our preservation from famine. Zebulon Pike minds more preservation resources 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 great village power men The village had a mill near it, situated on the little creek, which made very good flour. The population consisted of civilized Indians, but much mixed blood. Zebulon Pike good population village blood The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went. Zebulon Pike discover direction down grass The Pawnee chief had left the village the day after the doctor arrived, with 50 or 60 horses and many people, and had taken his course to the north of our route. Zebulon Pike doctor day village people Owing to the difficulty of obtaining horses, Mr. Henry returns from this place. In descending the Mississippi I will request him to pay his respects to you. Zebulon Pike will place you pay I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux. Zebulon Pike account morals numbers manners