"Chicot" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... that the Acadians, so soon as they perceived the prairie to be on fire, had got into boat and descended a creek that flowed into the Chicot creek, on which we now were. The beasts of the forest and prairie, flying to the water, found themselves inclosed in the angle formed by the two creeks, and their retreat being cut off by the fire, they fell an easy prey to the Acadians, wild, half savage fellows, who ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine—Vol. 54, No. 333, July 1843 • Various |
