Publisher's Synopsis
The ""John Udell Journal"" is a firsthand account of a trip across the plains in 1859, written by John Udell himself. The journal contains detailed descriptions of the journey, including the terrain, weather, and encounters with Native American tribes. However, the most significant event chronicled in the journal is the massacre of a portion of Udell's party by the Mojave Indians. The journal provides a gripping and tragic account of the attack, including the bravery and heroism of those who fought to defend themselves and their companions. Overall, the ""John Udell Journal"" is a valuable historical document that offers insight into the challenges and dangers faced by pioneers traveling westward during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
