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  1. Nov 16, 2014 · James A. Lowe. Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office. Sunday, November 16, 2014. Jim Bridger already had more than 30 years experience in the West as a trapper, mountain man and Indian fighter before he became the premier guide for the U.S. Army in the mid-1850s. Jim Bridger later in his life.

  2. May 21, 2018 · Stanley Vestal in Jim Bridger: Mountain Man One of the American West's most infamous mountain men and scouts, Jim Bridger also operated a key trading post on the trail to California and served as a guide for mapping expeditions and military crusades against the Indians.

  3. Jun 15, 2020 · Countless stories of brave frontiersman and frontierswoman are still told around the campfire today. But the stories of one mountain man stand out among the rest. A spinner of tall tales and a man of mystery, James Felix “JimBridger conquered the Rocky Mountain region and lived to tell the tale.

  4. Nov 16, 2009 · 1804. Jim Bridger, mountain man and explorer, is born. Two months before Lewis and Clark begin their western expedition, Jim Bridger is born in Richmond, Virginia. Twenty years later,...

  5. May 4, 2022 · Legendary Mountain Man Jim Bridger Lives on in Monumental Bronzes. Feature. Legendary Mountain Man Jim Bridger Lives on in Monumental Bronzes. Sculptors Ott Jones and David Alan Clark depict the iconic trapper, Army scout, guide and pathfinder in exquisite, historically correct detail. by Fred F. Poyner IV 5/4/2022.

  6. May 1, 2009 · A stop in Pinedale at the Museum of the Mountain Man is required on a journey following Jim Bridger across the West, for the museum celebrates the era of the mountain man, and it has on display a gun once used by Bridger. From Pinedale continue south on U.S. 191 to Farson, and take Highway 28 west linking into U.S. 189.

  7. Feb 6, 2016 · BEN PIERCE. The Associated Press. BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — For a 19th century mountain man, Jim Bridger has been getting a lot of attention these days.

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