From the journal of Lucious Lucullus Battle, M.D. on his trip westward from Memphis in 1849. Speaking of camping outside of Fort Smith, Arkansas with other men and families headed for the gold fields of California… “You can lie down on the ground on a starlight night and see a man a hundred yards on ...
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