On the Overland Trails with William Clark : a teamster's Utah War, 1857-1858 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Clark, William, 1834-1920 (Author)
Other Authors:	MacKinnon, William P. (Editor), Alford, Kenneth L., 1955- (Editor), Lamar, Howard Roberts (author of foreword.)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2025]
Subjects:	Clark, William, > 1834-1920 > Travel > Utah. Utah Expedition (1857-1858) > Personal narratives. Teamsters > Utah > Biography. Latter Day Saints > Utah > History > 19th century. Overland Trails > Description and travel. Utah > Description and travel. Utah > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

"We had an eye on California" : signing on, starting out
"I was starving with a train loaded with provisions" : sick unto death
"They make the earth tremble" : into the Buffalo Range
"Consider yourselves discharged" : Sunday confrontation
"Grand and beautiful scenery" : wolves along the North Platte
"A sage brush country" : crossing the Continental Divide to Green River
"The boss, seeing they had no show, surrendered" : meeting the Nauvoo Legion's Lot Smith
"Into Winter Quarters" : an agonizing crawl to Fort Bridger
"Saddle up and be quick about it" : into captivity with the Latter-day Saints
"Difficult for a man to escape their vengeance" : life in wartime Salt Lake City
"We started, badly scared inside" : from Salt Lake City through Utah's southern settlements
"Enough to make a man's blood run cold" : crossing Mountain Meadows and beyond
"Back to Wisconsin" : the fate of Sherwood and Tuttle.