From the Missouri to the Great Salt Lake is an account of overland freighting concentrating on the trails through the Platte Valley during the period of 1848 to 1869.
The trails are traced on five maps and through vivid descriptions of geography and terrain. The trails are; Trails to Fort Kearney, Northern Trails to Denver, Military Posts Supplied by Missouri River Freighters 1864-1966, and the Sidney-Black Hills Trail, and Main Overland Trails
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