Jim Bridger, In A Suit Of English Armour, C.1837
by Alfred Jacob Miller
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Jim Bridger, In A Suit Of English Armour, C.1837
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Alfred Jacob Miller
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Painting - Painting
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Miller and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart (1795–1871) accompanied Thomas Fitzpatrick (1799-1854) trapper with the American Fur Company in 1837 on the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last fur trappers’ rendezvous in the Green River Valley, now Wyoming.
Capt. James Felix Bridger (1804-81) mountain man, trapper, Army scout and wilderness guide, favourite of Stewart who gave him a full suit of English armour
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January 24th, 2023
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