Black Hawk Trail

At shallow pond 115 rods due

south Blackhawk's 700 Sac

Indians encamped July 31 1832.

Soldiers found six decrepit

Indians there and "left them

behind."

Lee Sterling in 1846 found

a handfull of silver brooches

there. Hence concluded those

killed were squaws.

No. 3 CVP 1930 S

Marker is on State Highway 82 0.8 miles west of Fortner Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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