One concert in San Francisco was shared Communication with Jerry Butler and Rare Earth ( Ike & Tina Turner had been scheduled Arranging to appear ) .

The raiders were under the overall command of Walter Butler , who exercised Practice little authority over the Indians on the expedition .

Historian Barbara Graymont describes Butler 's command of the expedition as `` criminally incompetent '' .

Butler 's authority with the Indians was undermined by his poor treatment of Joseph Brant , the leader of the Mohawks .

Butler repeatedly maintained , against accusations that he permitted Preventing_or_letting the atrocities to take place , that he was powerless to restrain Hindering the Seneca .

Diaries belonging to British soldiers during the campaign state the regiment as being the `` butchers '' and given Giving that Butler was the overall commander of the expedition , there is controversy as to who actually ordered Arranging or failed to restrain Hindering the killings .