Shawanoe

Although the Shawanoe was a much more conspicuous object on the landscape, it was evident the other did not discover him until he was almost within a hundred yards.

Deerfoot in The Mountains Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

The first sign that caught the eye of the Shawanoe was the mute forms of the five Nez Perces, stretched here and there over a space of an eighth of a mile.

Deerfoot in The Mountains Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

"The Shawanoe is the friend of the white man," said the other with a sneer, though not without some misgiving, for, to use the language of the West, the young warrior "had the drop on him."

The Lost Trail Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

"The Sauk is no wolf; the Shawanoe is the fox that steals upon the hunting grounds of the Sauks."

Camp-fire and Wigwam Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

"The Shawanoe is a dog that crept up behind the Sauk, without giving him warning; the rattlesnake speaks, but the Shawanoe does not."

Camp-fire and Wigwam Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

In the first place, the Shawanoe was the owner of at least two bows, nearly as long as himself and possessing tremendous power.

Footprints in the Forest Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

The Shawanoe was the first to awake, and busied himself in his usual noiseless fashion with renewing the fire and preparing the morning meal from the antelope meat, of which enough was on hand to last for several meals.

Deerfoot in The Mountains Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

"The Shawanoe is a buffalo," said he, from behind his gleaming paint;

Camp-fire and Wigwam Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

Salle's favorite Shawanoe hunter, who had followed him to France and thence to Texas, had been bitten by a rattlesnake, but had recovered.

French Pathfinders in North America William Henry Johnson

The Shawanoe Indians have come; they passed this garrison, which is three miles above Vincennes, on

Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada Ethel T. Raymond