But the Americans suffered terribly.At midnight fifty savages were seen in the bright moonlight, free half point approaching their ruined homes.Mr.Carson, the cattle also would have fallen into the hands of the Indians, which would have free half point been a great calamity.For a distance of nearly two miles Carson and Beale thus crept along, working their way through the Mexican lines.Upon free half point informing Mr.They dared not approach near enough to see, for in that case they could be seen, and the bullet would certainly strike them.The ground he was ever watching in search of the pressure of the horse's unshod foot, or of free half point the Indian's moccasin.He watched it, it moved.Here he left his escort in accordance with orders, and hiring sixteen mountaineers, he proceeded on free half point his journey.He plunged the rowels of his spurs into the animal, when the noble horse made one or two frantic leaps, knocked down the Indian and trampled over him.The suspense was free half point terrible.As acting lieutenant in the U.Colonel Fremont saw the smoke of free half point the conflagration and understood its significance.