Julius Caesar Merrill Diary

Merrill JC. 1864. Julius Caesar Merrill Diary. Craters of the Moon, north end

Excerpt from Julius Caesar Merrill's diary. 5 days from Merrill's diary that pertains to travel through the CRMO (Craters of the Moon National Monument) area. Describes the roughness of the road, traveling over large rocks, the difficulty finding both feed and water in one spot, and general difficulties of traveling the trail.

Type
Generic Document
Authors
Merrill, Julius
Date of Issue
1864
Units
CRMO
Keywords
Diaries-Journals, Goodale's Cutoff, History, Oregon Trail

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