The Naked Mountain Man--Osborne Russell's Story of Survival
Dr. History's Tales of the Old West
December 3, 201321m 58s
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Show Notes
A small group of mountain men were trapped by a band of Blackfeet indians. It looked like the end, as they were outnumbered. An old Iroquois trapper decided he was going out in style. A very unusual charge was made by this man that saved the day. Russell was a true mountain man, trapper and explorer in the Northwest. One of the best accounts of a fur trapper.
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