With Carson and Fremont / Being the Adventures, in the Years 1842-'43-'44, on Trail Over Mountains and Through Deserts From the East of the Rockies to the West of the Sierras, of Scout Christopher Carson and Lieutenant John Charles Fremont, Leading Their Brave Company Including the Boy Oliver

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE

I KIT CARSON TO THE RESCUE

II UNDER THE WAGON

III OLIVER WINS HIS SPURS

IV WORD FROM OLD FORT LARAMIE

V FREMONT SAYS "ONWARD!"

VI INTO THE WILDER WEST

VII OVER THE FAMED SOUTH PASS

VIII PLANTING THE HIGHEST FLAG

IX THE VOYAGING OF THE PLATTE

X FREMONT CALLS AGAIN

XI IN HOSTILE TERRITORY

XII THE EMIGRANT TRAIL

XIII TO THE GREAT SALTY LAKE

XIV SAILING THE INLAND SEA

XV ON TO THE COLUMBIA

XVI SOUTHWARD FOR THE UNKNOWN

XVII SCANT CHRISTMAS COMFORT

XVIII FORCING THE SNOWY SIERRAS

XIX AT THE LAST GASP

XX DOWN THROUGH CALIFORNIA

XXI THE VENGEANCE OF KIT CARSON

XXII POOR TABEAU PAYS THE PRICE

XXIII THE HOME STRETCH

SECOND EDITION


THE
“Trail Blazers” Series

CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH

By C. H. FORBES-LINDSAY

An interesting work on the life and times of this famous soldier of fortune and American colonist, intended primarily for the young, but of such a character as to appeal to all.

With Four full-page Illustrations in Color by
HARRY B. LACHMAN

12mo.    Cloth, $1.50

DANIEL BOONE, BACKWOODSMAN

By C. H. FORBES-LINDSAY

It is such a story of stirring adventure in the wilderness, based as it is on solid fact, that makes one thrill with pride in the bravery and manhood of the pioneers.

With Four full-page Illustrations by
FRANK McKERNAN

12mo.    Cloth, $1.50

DAVID CROCKETT, Scout

By CHARLES FLETCHER ALLEN

A story setting forth all Davy’s versatility and recounting his many exploits in the East and in the new South-West. It tells of him as Indian Fighter, Bear Hunter, Statesman, and Defender of the Alamo.

With Four full-page Illustrations by
FRANK McKERNAN

12mo.    Cloth, $1.50



WITH CARSON
AND FRÉMONT

BEING THE ADVENTURES, IN THE YEARS 1842–’43–’44, ON TRAIL OVER MOUNTAINS AND THROUGH DESERTS FROM THE EAST OF THE ROCKIES TO THE WEST OF THE SIERRAS, OF SCOUT CHRISTOPHER CARSON AND LIEUTENANT JOHN CHARLES FRÉMONT, LEADING THEIR BRAVE COMPANY INCLUDING THE BOY OLIVER

BY

EDWIN L. SABIN

AUTHOR OF “BAR B. BOYS,” “THE MAGIC MASHIE,”
“BEAUFORT CHUMS,” ETC.

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY
CHARLES H. STEPHENS
AND PORTRAITS

“We live in deeds, not years.”
—Philip James Bailey

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PHILADELPHIA & LONDON
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
1913


COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

PUBLISHED, OCTOBER, 1912

PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS
PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A.


TO THAT BOYS’ BEST FRIEND

THE MOTHER

AND IN PARTICULAR TO MY OWN MOTHER

ESTHER FRANCES SABIN

ABOUT WHOSE GRACIOUS NAME
CLINGS THE EVERLASTING
SWEETNESS OF HER MEMORY


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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