Kit Carson
Broadcast: July 17, 1944
Added: Jan 08 2022
In the old west, news traveled slowly through the wild, unsettled country beyond the Missouri river. Consequently an eastern newspaper was at least a month old before it reached the peeled-log stockade of Fort Leavenworth in Kansas territory. It was Colonel Morgan's custom to digest every bit of news before he allowed the newspaper to be passed among the soldiers, trappers, hunters and traders who crowded the stockade...