 The citizens told him to go find the soldiers if he wanted a fight, but the garrison commander, Captain Redd, declared that he had to observe the 12-day truce.Redd invited the Indians to come back in three days, but, fearing a trap, Isanaica and his men left the area.Another officer accused Redd of cowardice for refusing to fight, and they both died following a duel over the insult.