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RUSSELL, MAJORS, AND WADDELL: Frontier Freighters
In less than ten years, Russell, Majors, and Waddell--the largest freighting company in the western frontier--went from boom to bust.
• freighters • teamsters • kansasterritory • fortleavenworth • santafetrail
In less than ten years, Russell, Majors, and Waddell--the largest freighting company in the western frontier--went from boom to bust.
• freighters • teamsters • kansasterritory • fortleavenworth • santafetrail
Pony Express at St. Joseph
The start of the first run of the Pony Express is delayed while waiting for mail to arrive from Hannibal, Missouri.
• pony express • leavenworth • kansas • russell majors and waddell • st. joseph
The start of the first run of the Pony Express is delayed while waiting for mail to arrive from Hannibal, Missouri.
• pony express • leavenworth • kansas • russell majors and waddell • st. joseph
Pony Express Riders
Some 190 Pony Express stations are built between St. Joseph, Missouri and Sacramento, California. Horses are bought and the hiring of riders begins.
• pony express • st. joseph • missouri • sacramento • california
Some 190 Pony Express stations are built between St. Joseph, Missouri and Sacramento, California. Horses are bought and the hiring of riders begins.
• pony express • st. joseph • missouri • sacramento • california
BIRTH OF THE PONY EXPRESS
In 10 days, riders raced over the longest mail route which stretched from St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California. Though successful, the Pony Express was in operation for a mere 18 months.
• pony express • leavenworth • kansas • st. joseph • missouri
In 10 days, riders raced over the longest mail route which stretched from St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California. Though successful, the Pony Express was in operation for a mere 18 months.
• pony express • leavenworth • kansas • st. joseph • missouri
Pony Express and William Russell
The Pony Express idea is presented to William Russell. He knows it is his chance to defeat Mr. Butterfield and his stage line.
• pony express • butterfield stage line • william russell • russell majors and waddell • oregon trail
The Pony Express idea is presented to William Russell. He knows it is his chance to defeat Mr. Butterfield and his stage line.
• pony express • butterfield stage line • william russell • russell majors and waddell • oregon trail
Pony Express Riders Begin
On April 3, 1860, the first Pony Express riders start from both St. Joseph, Missouri and San Francisco, California.
• pony express • st. joseph missouri and san francisco california • russell majors and waddell • government subsidy • <i>mochila</i>
On April 3, 1860, the first Pony Express riders start from both St. Joseph, Missouri and San Francisco, California.
• pony express • st. joseph missouri and san francisco california • russell majors and waddell • government subsidy • <i>mochila</i>