Famous Frontiersmen

AND HEROES OF THE BORDER

Their adventurous lives and stirring experiences in Pioneer days

By

CHARLES H. L. JOHNSTON

Author of “Famous Cavalry Leaders,” “Famous Indian Chiefs,” “Famous Scouts,” etc.

Illustrated

BOSTON L. C. PAGE & COMPANY MDCCCCXIII

Copyright, 1913, by L. C. Page & Company (INCORPORATED)

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All rights reserved

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First Impression, November, 1913

THE COLONIAL PRESS C. H. SIMONDS & CO., BOSTON, U. S. A.

DEDICATED TO THE Boy Scouts OF THE WORLD

Thanks are due the Librarians of Congress, The Boston Public Library, and Harvard University, for numerous courtesies extended to the Author during the preparation of this volume.