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Lost in Snow in the San Juan Country and a Prisoner’s Confession
An account details a survivor’s harrowing tale from the San Juan mountains describing a brutal winter journey. The man recounts cannibalism, escape attempts, and survival after a deadly ambush and harsh storms. He also notes later regional emigration and political observations about Utah and Louisiana officials and patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Port Petter
Grang
Sinter
San Juan
Amd
Somme
Pricner
Gee Adament
Alfred Hacker
Regerd
Calorado
Tell
Miller
Saad
William Wutherlogg
Loumiana
Senate
House
Republican Party
Louisiana
Willam Witt Kellogg
Washington
Kel
United States