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The day the Donners and Reeds start
When they started there trial to oregon and they bought several things but still enough to fit in there wagon -
Period: to
snow bound
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The Donner party reached Independence.Missouri
They made final arrangements to leave by the 12th -
Caught up
One may 19 the donners finally caught up they were behind -
Death of keys
Sarah Keyes, Reed’s mother-in-law, dies and was bured but they made a wooden coffin -
Resting piont
The Donner party reached the only major resting place on the trail at Fort Laraimie -
Fort Laramie
Fort Larmie they rested them amd their oxen and bought a few items -
Contental divide
They reach the contental divde -
Fort Bidger
They left Fort Bridger and the Donners were behind -
Desert
They started across the desert -
Trukee lake
The Dnner party went to the trukee lake and got caught in the snow -
Made it
The survivers made it to california