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Title Loren L. Williams journals, 1851-1880

Creator Williams, Loren L., 1828-1881

Date 1851-1880

Place United States--West

Language English

Subjects Frontier and pioneer life, Indians of North America, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

Extent 0.6 linear feet (5 volumes in 2 boxes)

Format Correspondence, Maps, Clippings

User-Contributed Transcription 94and the country full of hostile Indians in any direction we might go After the fainting spell, and the examination of my wounds & the removal of the arrow points we set out and travelled some three or four miles northward paralel [sic] to the coast. through the heavy timber. thickets and jungles, alternating. when again becoming weak. we was obliged to come to a halt. and the afternoon being somewhat advanced we rested ourselves until night. and after dark travelled a mile or two further and failing altogether, we crawled into a dense thicket of brush to pass away a miserable night The day had been a pleasant one. but the night set in as usual this time of year upon this coast Cold. damp and chillySept 15 1851 The night was cold and thick foggy. My wounds did not pain me much yesterday except that on the head. but during the night the wound in the body became sore and painful. so much so. that I soon found my other wounds to attract no part of my attention The cold was sufficient to

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Call Number VAULT folio Graff 4683

BibID 991560848805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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