Description:In the summer of 1848, Lieut. Brewerton, of the army, made a trip from California over the mountains and through the Great Americas Desert. The starting point was Los Angeles, on the Pacific coast, some five hundred miles south of San Francisco. At this point Brewerton was joined by the celebrated Kit Carson, who was to be the guide and leader of the party. The following is Brewerton's narrative of his journey with Kit, as excerpted from John C. Van Tramp's book, "Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures," (1870).CONTENTS:•The American Desert •A Journey Kit Carson •A Caravan •Equipments •Incidents of Travel •Lost in the Desert •The Great Jornada •Sterile Region•Hostile Indians •A Tragedy •The Archilette •Crossing Rivers •The Wahsatch Mountains •Camping in the Snow •Scene of a Massacre •Taos •Santa Fe •Travels in New MexicoOriginally published in 1870; reformatted for the Kindle; may contain an occasional imperfection from the original publication or from the reformatting.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Narrative of a Ride with Kit Carson Across the Great American Desert and Through the Rocky Mountains (1870). To get started finding Narrative of a Ride with Kit Carson Across the Great American Desert and Through the Rocky Mountains (1870), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Narrative of a Ride with Kit Carson Across the Great American Desert and Through the Rocky Mountains (1870)
Description: In the summer of 1848, Lieut. Brewerton, of the army, made a trip from California over the mountains and through the Great Americas Desert. The starting point was Los Angeles, on the Pacific coast, some five hundred miles south of San Francisco. At this point Brewerton was joined by the celebrated Kit Carson, who was to be the guide and leader of the party. The following is Brewerton's narrative of his journey with Kit, as excerpted from John C. Van Tramp's book, "Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures," (1870).CONTENTS:•The American Desert •A Journey Kit Carson •A Caravan •Equipments •Incidents of Travel •Lost in the Desert •The Great Jornada •Sterile Region•Hostile Indians •A Tragedy •The Archilette •Crossing Rivers •The Wahsatch Mountains •Camping in the Snow •Scene of a Massacre •Taos •Santa Fe •Travels in New MexicoOriginally published in 1870; reformatted for the Kindle; may contain an occasional imperfection from the original publication or from the reformatting.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Narrative of a Ride with Kit Carson Across the Great American Desert and Through the Rocky Mountains (1870). To get started finding Narrative of a Ride with Kit Carson Across the Great American Desert and Through the Rocky Mountains (1870), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.