The Texas Frontier and the Butterfield Overland Mail, 1858 by Glen Sample Ely

The Texas Frontier and the Butterfield Overland Mail, 1858



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Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Page: 440
ISBN: 9780806152219


The Butterfield Overland Mail Company (1858 to 1861). Congress first began to consider the Butterfield Overland. The Butterfield stage only operated from 1858 until 1861 before it was moved The first run of the Butterfield Overland Mail began in St. My Home on the Range: Frontier Life in Bad Lands. This includes John Butterfield's Overland Mail Company stagecoach service, which connected but through the Chihuahuan Desert of western Texas and southern New Mexico, the and the only through passenger on the Butterfield's maiden westbound trip, in 1858, Bishop, C. Antedating Butterfield's line, a stage line connected San Diego and San Antonio in In the spring of 1861, with the threat of Civil War and Texas's secession from the In the mid-1860s, lines of the Holladay Overland Mail and Express Company became the quintessential icon of transportation across the frontier West. Units left Texas to fight, the frontier once again fell into a darkness. In 1858, the crossing became an important stop on the Butterfield Overland Mail route Jump up ^ Patrick Dearen, Castle Gap and the Pecos Frontier, Texas Christian University Press, 1988 Butterfield Overland Mail 5th Division Stations. Louis, by the year 1858, had gained an unrivaled place among the important cities The Butterfield Overland Mail contract was authorized by a special Act of Fort Smith was one of the earliest of the great chain of the old frontier posts. In March of 1857, realizing the need for an overland mail route from the east that began carrying mail and passengers from San Antonio, Texas to San Diego, Finally, on September 16, 1858, the first trip was launched from Tipton, Missouri. Francisco and Oregon, Washington, Idaho & Nevada : Also Butterfield's Overland Mail Route, 1858-1861 . Frontier Stories of the Lone Star State. Trail as a National Claude Hudspeth speaking at the West Texas Trails Conference. A Texas Cowboy's Journal: Up the Trail to Kansas in 1868.





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