From the journal of Lucious Lucullus Battle, M.D. on his trip westward to the California gold fields from Memphis in 1849. “It was now June and the snow in the mountains had disappeared from view. I got twelve men besides Perry and myself, making fourteen in all, which I thought would be sufficiently strong for ...
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