Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Diary of Major Wise, Hunting Trip in Powder River Country in 1880"" is a historical account of a hunting expedition led by Major Lewis Wise. The diary details the daily activities of the hunting party as they traverse through the rugged terrain of the Powder River Country, located in the western United States. The book provides a vivid description of the wildlife encountered by the hunters, including buffalo, elk, and antelope, as well as the challenges they face in hunting them. The diary also offers insight into the daily life of a hunter in the late 19th century, including the equipment used, the food consumed, and the camaraderie shared among the members of the expedition. Overall, the ""Diary of Major Wise, Hunting Trip in Powder River Country in 1880"" is an informative and entertaining read for anyone interested in the history of hunting in the American West.This Article Is Contained In Vol. 12, No. 2, April 1940 Issue Of The Annals Of Wyoming. Contents Also Include: Governors Of The State Of Wyoming, Article Iii, Harry B. Henderson, Sr.; Wonderful Wyoming, Col. S. W. Downey; And More.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.
