Grim journey ; the story of the adventures of the emigrating company known as the Donner party, which, in the year 1846, crossed the plains from Independence, Missouri, to California. With an account of their sufferings upon the desert of the Great Salt lake and their final tragic fate when many suffered death on the headwaters of the Truckee river in the Sierra Nevada mountains. The narrative from the lips of a survivor, Mr. Eddy, late of Illinois, who lost wife and children by a horrible fate, and who participated in the rescue of his late companions of the migration
by: Birney, Hoffman, 1891-1958
Published: (1934)
