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Title
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Reminiscences of the Women of Missouri During the Sixties
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Description
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Reminiscence of western freighter J. T. Palmer about a Kansas City area Civil War experience circa 1861, written in 1878-1879 before his death at the age of 94 near Independence. Description of his capture by Union soldiers near Kansas City with mention of Camp Union, New Santa Fe, Watts Mill, Upton Hays, Perry Rippetoe (Palmer's friend and "an experienced freighter"), Jayhawkers, Santa Fe wagons, and John Brown, etc.
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Date
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1920~/1929~
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Object Type
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Book