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... rifles were to furnish the rest . One blanket , in addition to his saddle and saddle blanket , furnished the materials for each man's bed , and every one was provided with a change of linen . All were armed with rifles or double ...
... rifles were to furnish the rest . One blanket , in addition to his saddle and saddle blanket , furnished the materials for each man's bed , and every one was provided with a change of linen . All were armed with rifles or double ...
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... rifles were tied together near the muzzle , the butts resting on the ground , and a knife laid on the rope , to cut away in case of an alarm . Over this , which made a kind of frame , was thrown a large India rubber cloth , which we ...
... rifles were tied together near the muzzle , the butts resting on the ground , and a knife laid on the rope , to cut away in case of an alarm . Over this , which made a kind of frame , was thrown a large India rubber cloth , which we ...
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... rifle . I made a large fire , however , lighted my pipe — this true friend of mine in every emergency - lay down and let my thoughts wander to the far east . It was not many minutes after when I heard the tramp of a horse , and my ...
... rifle . I made a large fire , however , lighted my pipe — this true friend of mine in every emergency - lay down and let my thoughts wander to the far east . It was not many minutes after when I heard the tramp of a horse , and my ...
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... rifle twice , and then they let us alone . " Under date of July 8 , Preuss relates as follows : “ Our road to - day ... rifles were taken from their cover ; bullet pouches examined ; in short , there was the cry of Indians ' heard again ...
... rifle twice , and then they let us alone . " Under date of July 8 , Preuss relates as follows : “ Our road to - day ... rifles were taken from their cover ; bullet pouches examined ; in short , there was the cry of Indians ' heard again ...
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... rifles which my young men carry in their hands . We are few , and you are many , and may kill us all ; but there will be much crying in your villages , for many of your young men will stay behind , and forget to return with your ...
... rifles which my young men carry in their hands . We are few , and you are many , and may kill us all ; but there will be much crying in your villages , for many of your young men will stay behind , and forget to return with your ...
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able American animals appearance arrived bill boat brought California called camp carried Carson character Cloth Colonel command continued course covered cross determined direction distance early encamped entered entirely expedition exploration feeling feet fire force four Fremont gave give given grass ground hand head hills horses hundred immediately Indians interest journey killed lake land leaving letter looked meet miles morning mountains mules never night object officers Pacific party pass peak prepared present Price Price 75 cents provisions range reached received region remained ridge river road rock Rocky route secured seemed seen Senate sent showed side Sierra snow soon spring stream summit thing tion took traveller turned United valley whole