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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_W._Lander Frederick W. Lander] (Wikipedia)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_W._Lander Frederick W. Lander] (Wikipedia)
* E. D. Knight, "[http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Reading%20Room%20Documents/ac_18600901_letter_from_lander%201.htm Letters from Lander's Expedition #1]," Alta California, September 1, 1860.  Col Lander's Wagon Road Expedition, In Camp, Rabbit Hole Springs, July 21, 1860.  Includes description of a 666 foot long [[Petrified Forest | petrified tree]].
* E. D. Knight, "[http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Reading%20Room%20Documents/ac_18600901_letter_from_lander%201.htm Letters from Lander's Expedition #1]," Alta California, September 1, 1860.  Col Lander's Wagon Road Expedition, In Camp, Rabbit Hole Springs, July 21, 1860.  Includes description of a 666 foot long [[Petrified Forest | petrified tree]].
* Voltigeur, "[http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Reading%20Room%20Documents/ac_18600824_letter_from_lander.htm Letter Fromm Lander's Expedition]," August, 1860.  Includes a description of improvements to Rabbit Hole Spring.
* Voltigeur, "[http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Reading%20Room%20Documents/ac_18600824_letter_from_lander.htm Letter Fromm Lander's Expedition]," August, 1860.  Includes a description of improvements to [[Rabbit Hole Spring]].
* Volitgeur, "[http://www.nevadaobserver.com/Reading%20Room%20Documents/ac_18600910_letter_from_the_land.htm Letter from Lander's Expedition]," Alta California, September 10, 1860
*  Gary L. Ecelbarger, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=ENf_Ez0k-h4C&lpg=PA69&ots=k04wDyLDgk&dq=Voltigeur%20lander&pg=PA69#v=onepage&q=Voltigeur%20lander&f=false Frederick W. Lander: The Great Natural American Soldier]." Description of the size of the tank.
*  Gary L. Ecelbarger, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=ENf_Ez0k-h4C&lpg=PA69&ots=k04wDyLDgk&dq=Voltigeur%20lander&pg=PA69#v=onepage&q=Voltigeur%20lander&f=false Frederick W. Lander: The Great Natural American Soldier]." Description of the size of the tank.


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Revision as of 15:49, 8 June 2014

In 1860, Frederick W. Lander traveled through the Black Rock area while building the Lander Road. The official name of the Lander Road was the Fort Kearney, South Pass and Honey Lake Road. He stayed at Rabbit Hole Spring and made peace with Winnemucca at either Deep Hole or Granite Creek.

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