The Lost Rescue: Parallel Diaries Of The Advance Party From The Lost Wagon ...

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Lost Rescue: Parallel Diaries Of The Advance Party From The Lost Wagon Train Of 1853ISBN13:9781519201119ISBN10:1519201117Author:Owen, Daniel (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - In 1853, A Wagon Train Camped In The Eastern Oregon Desert 130 Miles From The Oregon Trail Uncertain Of Their Whereabouts And In Desperate Need Of Supplies, They Sent A Scouting Party Over The Mountains For Help This Is The True Story Of Elijah Elliott's Advance Party Becoming Lost In The Three Sisters Wilderness, They Tell Their Own Story Of Starvation And Loyalty Through Two Parallel Diaries The Lost Rescue Contains A Complete History Of The Meek Cutoff In 1845, 1,050 Men, Women And Children Followed Stephen Meek Into The Wilderness Because Of Threats Made By The Walla Walla And Cayuse Indians Seeking A Short-Cut Across The Eastern Oregon Desert, They Faced A Mysterious Illness As They Forged A New Path Through The Desert In 1853, Elijah Elliott Attempted To Lead A Large Group On The Same Cutoff After A Costly Wrong Turn, He Found Himself At The End Of A Rope While An Angry Mob Weighed His Fate As They Journeyed West, The Starving Train Made Their Own Way Across The Desert, Facing Hunger And Intense Thirst In An Act Of Desperation, The Emigrants Set Their Animals Free And Followed Them To The Distant Waters Of The Deschutes River Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2015-11-27Weight:0.78 lbsDimensions:0.55'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:262Language:English

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