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Historic Pony Express stirs West with staged rerun
A planned fall reenactment recalls the 1860 61 Pony Express race from St. Joseph Missouri to San Francisco California. Denver Buffalo Bill Johnny Baker and the Mark Twain association organize the Pony Express Memorial with James D. Phelan as president and Tarle Snelle as manager.
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Alex Carlyle
St. Joseph
Harry Hoff
Sacramento
Cal
Great American Desert
Pony Express
Mississippi
Pacific
Pony Witness
Buffalo Bull
Saint Jo
San Francisco
Union of California
Mark Twain
Bret Harte
Sutter's Mill
Butterfield
Overland Mail
Omaha
Buffalo Bill
Mark Twain Memorial Association
Denver
Pony Express Memorial Association
James D. Phelan
California
Johnny Baker
Tarle Snelle
Reno
Pabasha Tepec
Cody Museum
Lookout Mountain
Gordon W. Lane
Pawnee Till
Plains
Wyoming
Kansas
Nebraska
Stulesburg
Union Pacific
Lucretia Borgia
Buffalo
Salt Lake
Sierras
Fort Sumter
Buchanan
Lincoln
Panama
New York
Missouri
Congress
Fort Kearney
Fort Laramie
South Pass
Salt Lake City
Fort Smith
el Paso
Tucson