IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS.
FINDING A FRIEND.FINDING A FRIEND.
IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
 A Tale of Adventure.
BY
W. H. G. KINGSTON,
AUTHOR OF "OLD JACK," "IN THE EASTERN SEAS," "ON THE BANKS OF THEAMAZON," "IN THE WILDS OF AFRICA," ETC.
LONDON: THOMAS NELSON AND SONS.
EDINBURGH AND NEW YORK.
1878.
Contents.
 
CHAPTER I.
WHY UNCLE JEFF CAME TO "ROARING WATER,"—THE SITUATION OF THE FARM—THE
INMATES OF THE HOUSE—MY SISTER CLARICE AND BLACK RACHEL—UNCLE
JEFF—BARTLE WON AND GIDEON TUTTLE—ARRIVAL OF LIEUTENANT
BROADSTREET AND HIS MEN—THE TROOPERS QUARTERED IN THE HUT—OUR
FARM-LABOURERS—SUDDEN APPEARANCE OF THE REDSKIN WINNEMAK—HIS FORMER
VISIT TO THE FARM—CLARICE ENCOUNTERS HIM AT THE SPRING—BADLY
WOUNDED—KINDLY TREATED BY CLARICE AND RACHEL—HIS GRATITUDE13-33
 
CHAPTER II.
WINNEMAK WARNS US OF THE APPROACH OF ENEMIES—BARTLE GOES OUT TO
SCOUT—NO SIGNS OF A FOE—I TAKE THE LIEUTENANT TO VISIT "ROARING
WATER"—BARTLE REPORTS THAT THE ENEMY HAVE TURNED BACK—THE LIEUTENANT
DELAYED BY THE SERGEANT'S ILLNESS—THE VISIT TO THE HUT—A TIPSY
TROOPER—KLITZ AND GILLOOLY MISSING—THE SERGEANT BECOMES WORSE—SEARCH
FOR THE MISSING MEN—I OFFER TO ACT AS GUIDE TO THE LIEUTENANT—BARTLE
UNDERTAKES TO FIND OUT WHAT HAS BECOME OF KLITZ AND BARNEY31-55
 
CHAPTER III.
MY FAMILY HISTORY—MY FATHER, ONCE A CAPTAIN IN THE BRITISH ARMY, COMES
TO AMERICA AND MARRIES UNCLE JEFF'S SISTER—HE SETTLES ON A FARM IN
OHIO—CLARICE AND I ARE BORN—MY GRANDFATHER'S FARM DESTROYED BY A
FLOOD—THE NEXT YEAR OUR FARM IS BURNT—MY FATHER RESOLVES TO MIGRATE TO
THE WEST—WE SET OFF IN WAGGONS WITH AN EMIGRANT TRAIN—PROSPEROUS
COMMENCEMENT OF JOURNEY—PROVISIONS RUN SHORT—I WITNESS A BUFFALO
HUNT—THE EMIGRANTS SUFFER FROM CHOLERA—MY MOTHER DIES—MANY OF THE
EMIGRANTS TURN BACK—MY FATHER PERSEVERES—FIERCELY ATTAC                        
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