Mountain Scouting (Classic Reprint): A Hand-Book for Officers and Soldiers on the Frontiers; Profusely Illustrated and Containing, Numerous Notes on ... Notes on the Art of Travel (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The object of my book is to investigate that chain of many minor successes, each link of which must be perfect, in order to insure the success of any expedition. A long and dangerous journey, without the loss of property, comfort, health or life, can only be accomplished after having learned how to prepare for all emergencies; how to avoid un necessary hardships; and how to find out the capabilities of the country and of the party.

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