River travel is smoother and is a lot more comfortable when you want to travel a longo one.
The advantages of steamboats over horse traveling was that steamboats were much faster and cheaper.
by horse and wagon
Many came by ship into San Francisco bay and then boats up the river into Sacramento. From there they would have to go by horse, walk or wagon inland to the gold fields. If they came overland it was all by horse or wagon.
The advantages of steamboats over horse traveling was that steamboats were much faster and cheaper.
foot, wagon, and horse
by horse,by wagon and by foot
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Like everyone else by foot, horse, or wagon.
On horse, on foot, in a wagon or pulling a handcart.
Horse and Buggy. Walking Covered Wagon Horseback Sleigh
Miners would often travel to California in the 1800's by horse or wagon. It could take up to a year for them to travel that far.