The California Tragedy

able appearance arrived assistance body bring Brinn brought cabins California Capt carried child clear commenced companions condition continued cross dead death deep died difficulty Donner Eddy effort eight emigrants encamped fact feelings feet fire flesh foot forward Foster four gave George George Donner Glover Graves hand hard head heart hides hope horses human immediately Indians John journey Kiesburg killed Lake last night leave length letter living looked McCutcheon Messrs miles Milton morning Mountain Camp Murphy necessary never night o'clock obtain party passed Patrick perish persons Pike preparations present proceeded provisions reached Reed relief remained resumed their journey river road scene seemed sent settlements side snow soon spring Stanton started storm sufferers supplies Sutter's thing took traveling turned valley wagons whole wife wind Woodworth