. Ocean to ocean on horseback; being the story of a tour in the saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with especial reference to the early history and development of cities and towns along the route; and regions traversed beyond the Mississippi .. . hing admirably conducted,and although such a place is not the most cheerful inthe world to be shown through, I was well satisfiedthat I had gone, and was strongly impressed with theeffect of the stern hand of the law. In the afternoon 358 OCEAN TO OCEAN ON HORSEBACK. a heavy rain and wind storm came up, and I stayed inmy room, the greater part o
. Ocean to ocean on horseback; being the story of a tour in the saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with especial reference to the early history and development of cities and towns along the route; and regions traversed beyond the Mississippi .. . hing admirably conducted,and although such a place is not the most cheerful inthe world to be shown through, I was well satisfiedthat I had gone, and was strongly impressed with theeffect of the stern hand of the law. In the afternoon 358 OCEAN TO OCEAN ON HORSEBACK. a heavy rain and wind storm came up, and I stayed inmy room, the greater part of the time, writing up myjournal, and arranging for my lecture tour acrossIllinois and Iowa, thereby accomplishing certainduties which fair weather might have tempted me toneglect. It was my intention to go by rail to Chicago on thefollowing morning, where I was announced to lectureat Far well Hall. Darby, to whom I have previously referred in con-nection with Decatur, and who was acting as advanceagent in the small towns and villages that lay alongmy route, was with me during my stay at the JewellHouse, and we had frequent talks over our adventuresin the Harris Light ^—Second New York Cavalry—in which most of our active service was
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