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Caption: The Mountain Route Marker - Illustration
Additional Description: As they crossed the open plains, wagons usually rolled side by side in columns. But going over Raton Pass the wagons formed a single column for the rugged climb through the narrow pass.
Submitted: October 10, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.
Database Locator Identification Number: p288462
File Size: 3.673 Megabytes

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