Publisher's Synopsis
The John Udell Journal is a historical account of a perilous journey across the plains in 1859. The journal is written by John Udell, a member of the party that embarked on the journey. The book contains a detailed description of the journey, including the challenges and dangers faced by the party. One of the most significant events recorded in the journal is the massacre of a portion of the party by the Mojave Indians. John Udell provides a first-hand account of the attack and its aftermath. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the American West and the challenges faced by pioneers on their journeys across the plains.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.