Author : Edwin James
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780365333517
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (335 download)
Book Synopsis Account of an Expedition From Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, Vol. 4 by : Edwin James
Download or read book Account of an Expedition From Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, Vol. 4 written by Edwin James and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2019-01-29 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Account of an Expedition From Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains, Vol. 4: Performed in the Years 1819, 1820, by Order of the Hon. J. C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, Under the Command of Maj. S. H. Long, of the U. S. Top. Engineers; Compiled From the Notes of Major Long, Mr. T. Say, and Other Gentlemen of the Party On the rust, the party, now consisting of Major Long, Messrs. Say, Seymour and Peale, accompanied by Wilson, Adams, Duncan, and Sweney, the other soldiers being left at the fort, commenced their journey towards Cape Girardeau. We took with us five horses and five mules, two of the latter being loaded with packs. Captain Ballard kindly volunteered his services as guide, and, attended by a servant, accompanied us the first day's journey on our march. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.