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Waterman L. Ormsby's account of the 1858 run of the Butterfield Overland Mail from his book, The Butterfield Overland Mail.
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Waterman L. Ormsby's account of the 1858 run of the Butterfield Overland Mail from his book, The Butterfield Overland Mail.
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Waterman L. Ormsby's account of the 1858 run of the Butterfield Overland Mail from his book, The Butterfield Overland Mail.
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The below story is from the book, On the Border With Mackenzie, by Captain R.G. Carter. These selected excerpts offer some fabulous insight into life at this period in American history. Boston, MA to Columbus, TX Columbus, TX to San Antonio, TX via...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Ca. 23 December 1850; Loma Alta, Texas: Lt. Edward Burleson was taking his company of Texas Rangers to Fort McIntosh at Laredo. A few miles from the Nueces River in McMullen County...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Northern Early America Fort Pitt 101 Commonwealth Place Point State Park Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222 Phone: 412-281-9284 History Few places in America can rival the Point, a small area at...
The below first-hand account is from the book, Captured by the Indians,
by Frederick Drimmer.
Capture
Torture
On The Trail
Escape
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