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Black Hills Route Sees Noted Frontier Road from Sidney
The Black Wilts road from Sidney winds through canyon to water holes and table lands, passing Pumpkin Creek, Point of Rocks, and a long bridge. It describes camps, fuel, water, and timber resources, with stages and troops at various stops toward Custer City, and notes the landscape and strategic layout of the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Prestot
Atits
Bnee
Sidney God Black
Surge
Hitsés
Eitier
Erinn
Ariel
United States
J. W. Dear
Frank D. Yates
Thia Pout
Kernea
Hi Point
Custer City
French Creek
Second Point of Rocks