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| WE ARE STANDING BY THE FORT ENTRANCE |
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| 2, 3. ENTERING MARTIN'S COVE |
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| 4, 5,6 THE THREE YOUNG MEN MONUMENT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THE WILLIE AND MARTIN HANDCART COMPANIES. LATER IN LIFE THEY ALL DIED FROM THE EXPOSURE OF THAT EVENT. |
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| 6 THIS IS THE PLACE THAT THE MARTIN COMPANY BURIED THEIR DEAD IN SHALLOW GRAVES OR BLANKETS BECAUSE OF THE GROUND BEING TO FROZEN TO DIG VERY DEEP. |
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| 7, 8, 9 IN THE COVE AREA |
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| 10 JUST STARTING OUT ON DAY ONE OF THE TREK |
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| 11, 12 SIGNS ALONG THE WAY |
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| 13. YOUNG MEN AT THE RIVER CROSSING (THEY WERE JUST 15 AND 16 YEARS OLD) |
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| 14,15,16,17,18 SOME PAGES FROM OUR TREK BOOK |
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