The Prairie Traveller: A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions
Author:   Randolph B. Marcy ,  Richard Francis Burton
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Publication Date:   05 January 2015
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Author:   Randolph B. Marcy ,  Richard Francis Burton
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
ISBN:  

9781107479821


ISBN 10:   1107479827
Publication Date:   05 January 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
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Preface; 1. The different routes to California and Oregon; 2. Marching; 3. Repairing broken wagons; 4. Packing; 5. Bivouacs; 6. Guides and hunters; 7. Hunting; Itineraries.

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Randolph Barnes Marcy was a career officer in the United States Army, achieving the rank of brigadier general before retiring in 1881. Marcy's 1859 book, ""The Prairie Traveler, "" has been called one of the most important works in making possible the great Western overland migration of United States settlers in the last half of the nineteenth century. He died in 1887.

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