Autobiography Volume 2 circa 1865
the Colerado) on the drove 20 miles and camped on Black's
Fork. There was neither feed nor water between this place
and Green River but similar to the last 200 miles a sandy desert
covered with sage-brush
Next evening we camped on the west
side of Hams Fork which we crossed on the following day and
drove to Fort Bridger. In the region of the fort before we got
on to our camping ground we crossed more than a dozzen trout
brooks the water running swiftly but clear with hard cold gravelly
bottoms and the whole region of country up and down these
