History of the Border Wars of Two Centuries: Embracing a Narrative of the Wars with the Indians from 1750 to 1874; Illustrated (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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In my account of the adventures of Colonel john C. Fremont, and Christopher Carson, I have freely used the official reports of the former, the Life and Explorations of Fremont, and other volumes, but I shall not undertake to enumerate all the official reports and documents which have contributed to the thrilling catalogue of wars and adventures west of the Mississippi, which constitutes the last part of this book. It will suffice to say' that some five or six hun dred of these have been diligently consulted and always with good results.
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In my account of the adventures of Colonel john C. Fremont, and Christopher Carson, I have freely used the official reports of the former, the Life and Explorations of Fremont, and other volumes, but I shall not undertake to enumerate all the official reports and documents which have contributed to the thrilling catalogue of wars and adventures west of the Mississippi, which constitutes the last part of this book. It will suffice to say' that some five or six hun dred of these have been diligently consulted and always with good results.
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