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Posted: 14 Jan 2008


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Burned Wagons Point (8596)

Burned Wagons Point (8596)
The Forty-Niners burned their wagons near the current location of Stovepipe Wells so they could smoke the flesh of their starving oxen. The meat wasn't very nutritious, but they now had a lighter load and needed less water.

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