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Title: Pioneering the West 1846-1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary. Also, Thrilling Experiences of Pre-Frontier Life among Indians; Their Traits, Civil and Savage...
Author: Egan, Howard Description: 302 pp. Edited, Compiled, and Connected in Nearly Chronological Order, By Wm. M. Egan. 54 black and white illustrations throughout. (8vo) 7¼x5, original pictorial gray cloth stamped and lettered in black. First Edition, later issue, variant binding.Major Egan, trailblazer and pioneer, was a Captain of the Mormon exodus, Special Messenger for the Mormon Battalion 1846. Flake 3121; Graff 1221; Howes E76; Mintz 140; Smith 2771. Heading: Place Published: Richmond, UT Publisher: Howard R. Egan Estate Date Published: 1917 Condition reportLight cover wear; endpapers replaced, former owner's name in pencil, else near fine.
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