There's evidence they "adopted" children of their conquered enemies. It was a good way to replenish their numbers after losing some in battle. Scott's has a great video on the Dean family massacre here where the historical account says a militia hunted down the Indians committing it to retrieve a child they stole to "adopt".
There's evidence they "adopted" children of their conquered enemies. It was a good way to replenish their numbers after losing some in battle. Scott's has a great video on the Dean family massacre here where the historical account says a militia hunted down the Indians committing it to retrieve a child they stole to "adopt".