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Sarah Raymond Herndon. Days on the Road: Crossing the Plains in 1865
Days on the Road: Crossing the Plains in 1865
Table of Contents
PREFACE
REMINISCENCES OF THE PLAINS
PRESS NOTICES
DAYS ON THE ROAD
WE START
OUR FIRST CAMP
THROUGH MEMPHIS
I MEET AN ACQUAINTANCE
AN ADDITION TO OUR PARTY
BLOOMFIELD, IOWA
BEAUTIFUL APPLES
MISS MILBURN’S LOVE STORY
A LETTER TO BROTHER MAC
THE ICARIAN COMMUNITY
A SWING AMONG THE TREES
A FATAL ACCIDENT
BEREAVEMENT
A FUNERAL
ON THE BANKS OF THE BIG MUDDY
OUR LAST DAY WITH MISS MILBURN
WE HAVE OUR PICTURES TAKEN
A YANKEE HOMESTEAD
WE MEET A FRIEND
ON THE BANKS OF THE PLATTE
THE ORDER OF OUR GOING
FORT KEARNEY
ELEVEN GRAVES
A NARROW ESCAPE
BEAUX
WE DECIDE TO GO TO MONTANA
PRAIRIE DOGS
PREACHING SERVICES
MUSIC IN CAMP
THE MOUNTAINS IN SIGHT
A TOWN OF TENTS AND WAGONS
WE WORSHIP IN THE WILDERNESS
WE CELEBRATE THE FOURTH
THE BLACK HILLS
WE VISIT A BEAUTIFUL SPRING
WE CUT OUR NAMES IN STONE
LARAMIE PLAINS
IN THE RAIN
INDIANS
WE CLIMB ELK MOUNTAIN
WE CROSS THE NORTH PLATTE
NEELIE IS SICK
THE SUMMIT OE THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
SIM BUFORD SICK
OUR TRAIN DIVIDED
WE OVERTAKE THE CALIFORNIA TRAIN
ON BITTER CREEK
DELAYED ANOTHER DAY
A FATAL SHOOTING
TRIED FOR MURDER
WE LEAVE THE TRAIN
WILD CURRANTS GALORE
MR. CURRY’S HORSE STOLEN
ANXIOUSLY WAITING AT HAM’S FORK
THE WANDERERS’ RETURN
SIM’S STORY OF THEIR WANDERINGS
BEAR RIVER MOUNTAIN
WE MEET CAPTAIN HARDINBROOKE’S BROTHER
MORMON TOWNS IN IDAHO
WE MEET MEN RETURNING TO THE STATES
MOTHER AND I SAVE JOE’S LIFE
DICK IS SOLD. OH, DEAR
MOTHER’S BIRTHDAY
SWEET WATER CAÑON
THE END OF OUR JOURNEY
