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Period: to
Patty Reed's Doll, Trail of the Donner Party
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Leaving Springfield ILL.
They said goodbuy to their friends -
Entered plains
Flat ground for a while -
Leaving the plains
They were off to Fort Larimie -
Celebrating the 4th of July at Fort Laramie
They saw Indians -
Getting to Rocky Mountains
Hastings cutoff didn't work -
Past through the Rocky Mountains
Off to the Sierras -
Burying things in the desert
They had lost oxen to pull their wagons -
Reaching the snow in the Sierras
They coudn't go on because it was so cold -
Reaching the Truckee River
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Rescuer arriving in the snow
They brought food -
Getting to Sutter's Fort
They made it to their dstination