In the 1880s, days of the open range, many a roundup outfit worked this country. The spring roundup gathered the cattle in order to brand and tally the calf crop. The fall roundup gathered beef critters for shipping.
An outfit consisted of . . . — — Map (db m188976) HM
In 1883 Edward C. “Teddy Blue” Abbott trailed a sizable herd of Texas Longhorn cattle north to Montana Territory. Texas cattlemen speculated on the prospects of free grazing and the availability of the territory’s expansive grasslands to meet the . . . — — Map (db m253000) HM
