A Brief Journal of the Travels and Incidents of an Emigrant Ox Train Across the Plains & Mountains from Durlington, Iowa on the Mississippi River, to the Willamette Valley on the Columbia and the Pacific Ocean in the year of 1864
Loughary WA. 1864. A Brief Journal of the Travels and Incidents of an Emigrant Ox Train Across the Plains & Mountains from Durlington, Iowa on the Mississippi River, to the Willamette Valley on the Columbia and the Pacific Ocean in the year of 1864. Craters of the Moon
Excerpt from the diary of Mrs. W. A. Loughary. 8 days (2 pages typed) from Loughary's diary that pertains to travel through CRMO (Craters of the Moon National Monument) and surrounding area. Describes the difficulties of the trail; searching for water and grass, horse thieves and news from other wagon trains.
- Type
- Generic Document
- Authors
- Loughary, W
- Date of Issue
- 1864
- Units
- CRMO
- Keywords
- Diaries-Journals, Goodale's Cutoff, History, Oregon Trail