Geschichte von Nevada, Colorado und Wyoming, 1540-1888. ds, der Topo-^ Marcy, 30 Jahre Armee7^/6.224^^ 9. J. G. Cooper, surgeou des Wagens - Expeditionen, war Naturforscher vorherigen Expedition von I.I. Stevens andie, über den Missouri River zu Pugetsound, 1853. C. Drexler war Präparator im Jahre 1857. Cooper kehrte nach Wash-ington der gleichen Jahreszeit, aber Magraw und Drexler überwintert auf Wind River, Umzug nach Camp Scott im März, wo die letztere eine große Sammlung ofbirds. Smithsonian Reft, 1858, S. 50. ^ Sim pson Erplor. Great Basin, 7, 24-5. 700 SEITLKMKNT ANU (; OIJJ - HUNTINc;. ? Grafische e

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History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming, 1540-1888 . ds, of the topo- ^ Marcy, Thirty Years of Army 7^/6, 224^^9. J. G. Cooper, surgeou of the wagon-road expedition, was naturalist tothe previous expedition of I. I. Stevens, via the Missouri river to Pugetsound, 1853. C. Drexler was taxidermist in 1857. Cooper returned to Wash-ington the same season, but Magraw and Drexler wintered on Wind river, moving to Camp Scott in March, where the latter made a large collection ofbirds. Smithsonian Reft, 1858, p. 50. ^ Sim-pson Erplor. Great Basin, 7, 24-5. 700 SEITLKMKNT ANU (;OIJJ-HUNTINc;. ?Graphical engineers, under orders from government, Itll an expedition from Fort Pierre, on the Missouririver, to the Hlaek hills, and having explored thenortheastern and northern ])orti()n of this range, movedon to Powder river and the Bigliorn, exploring tliecountry to the lu>adwaters of the Yellowstone andMissouri. with Bridger for a guide. Reynolds wasaccompanied by a scientific corps under Hayden, wliohad previously exjjlured the Platte valley for some. Trails in Wyoming. distance. They were escorted by a single companyof soldiers, under Maynadier and Lee, and made afavorable re])ort on the country. Men were by this time earnestly looking for gold, and the report went forth that gold had been discov-ered in the Bighorn mountains by this expedition.But Reynolds, afraid of losing his escort by desertion, forbadethe discoverer to reveal the truth to any buthimself and Hayden. which reticence caused the local- » U. S. Jour., 300; 37 coug., 3 aesa. Mullan, Military lioad liept, 27. WYOMING. 701 ity to be lost; and although there had been before, and have been since, several reputed discoveries inthis range, there has never been any mining, for untilwithin recent years the Indians made it sucli desper-ate hazard that few would venture, and those whoventured seldom returned to reveal any discoveriesthey had made, and the country remained practicallyunexplored/ Colorado was swarming with gold