Allen: the Biography of an Army Officer, 1859-1930Rutgers University Press, 1974 - 358 Seiten Biography of Henry Tureman Allen whose first major assignment was a 2500-mile exploration and mapping of the Copper River in Alaska (p.37-59). |
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... carried ashore . None of the natives wanted to guide him upstream , but he overcame this problem with a little psy- chology . He had them draw lots for the " privilege " and thus obtained the services of five somewhat reluctant guides ...
... carried ashore . None of the natives wanted to guide him upstream , but he overcame this problem with a little psy- chology . He had them draw lots for the " privilege " and thus obtained the services of five somewhat reluctant guides ...
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... carried a fifty - pound pack , mostly food , and each dog carried twenty - five pounds more . Allen and Fickett would not starve on this trip . They carried only their weapons and instruments , plus a torn piece of waterproof linen ...
... carried a fifty - pound pack , mostly food , and each dog carried twenty - five pounds more . Allen and Fickett would not starve on this trip . They carried only their weapons and instruments , plus a torn piece of waterproof linen ...
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... carried in pockets or homemade belts of light duck ; haversacks , also homemade , were stuffed to overflowing with all sorts of non - uniform articles . Cooking utensils dangled from shoulders or belts ; and in the latter , bolos were ...
... carried in pockets or homemade belts of light duck ; haversacks , also homemade , were stuffed to overflowing with all sorts of non - uniform articles . Cooking utensils dangled from shoulders or belts ; and in the latter , bolos were ...
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Kentucky Gentry | 3 |
Of Bullet Buttons Plumes of Ladies Smiles and Fun | 13 |
TwentyFive Hundred Miles on an Empty Stomach | 37 |
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