Sunday, July 1, 1832.En route up Rock River. | In afternoon army crosses into Michigan Territory (now Wisconsin) at Turtle
Village, where Beloit now stands. Camp is made on "the plain between Rock river
& the creek."Johnston Journal, Black Hawk War Collection, Abraham
Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Springfield, IL; John H. Wakefield, Wakefield's History of the Black Hawk War (Chicago: Caxton
Club, 1908), 76-77. |