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English
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'A Great Place for Gambling Whiskey Drinking & Roguery' : A Fort Childs Diary, 1848
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Nebraska History
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Fall 2001
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82
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90-121
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The journal of Tappan, an artist accompanying the Missouri Mounted Volunteers on their assignment to contruct a new fort on the Platte River, upstreat from Grand Island in 1848. He makes comments on various Mormons who passed by, some who are leaving Utah in discouragement.