Why Black Hawk went back?
Black Hawk went back because he was keyed up by encouraging repeats that continued to arrive from the Winnebago Prophet. They said the British would help and give needed supplies. He also didn’t like the environment he was in. formal Black Hawk Black Hawk was the chief of the Sauk Indians. He became the chief in 1788. In 1812, Black Hawk and 500 warriors joined the British Army to fight in the War of 1812. The Indians ended up losing the war. When the war ended Black Hawk and his two sons were captured. Back son Nasheaskuk, Black Hawk’s Son With Black Hawk, Nasheaskuk surrendered to the government authorities, offically to Andrew Jackson though. After the surrender, Nile’s Weekly Register wrote about Nasheaskuk. He wrote: “Had his countenance not been wanting in that paticular expression which emanates from a cultivated intellect and which education alone can give, we could have looked upon him as the living personification of our “beau ideal” of manly beauty.” Back Death Died Oct.3,18