They were 'characters ' of the old west. Bridger and Carson were explorers, mountain men, trappers, buffalo hunters and great storyteller. Carson was also an army officer at one time
Jim Bridger's nickname was "Old Gabe". Jim Bridger's nickname for Wyoming is "Old Man of the Mountain"!
Kit Carson's real name is/was Christopher Houston Carson.
Fighting with Kit Carson was created in 1933.
Kit Carson married a woman named Rebecca Robinson. :) =)
Jim Bridger
Fremont's lead scout was Kit Carson; Fremont made Carson famous by writing about him in his dispatches. Had Fremont written more about "Broken Hand" Fitzpatrick or Jim Bridger, they might have eclipsed Carson.
The cast of Kit Carson - 1928 includes: William Courtright as Old Bill Williams Dorothy King as Sings-in-the-Clouds Nora Lane as Josefa Nelson McDowell as Jim Bridger Raoul Paoli as Shuman Fred Thomson as Kit Carson Ray Turner as Smokey
Jim Bridger and Kit Carson were both prominent figures in the American West, primarily known for their roles as mountain men and fur trappers. They explored vast territories, engaged in the fur trade, and served as guides for expeditions due to their extensive knowledge of the land. Additionally, they played significant roles in mapping the West and assisting settlers and the U.S. military during westward expansion. Their skills and experience made them key figures in the exploration and settlement of the western United States.
Jim Bridger was born on March 17, 1804.
Jim Bridger was born on March 17, 1804.
Jim Bridger's nickname for Wyoming is "Old Man of the Mountain"!
Jim Bridger died on July 17, 1881 at the age of 77.
Jim Bridger
Jim Bridger's nickname was "Old Gabe". Jim Bridger's nickname for Wyoming is "Old Man of the Mountain"!
no he did not
The cast of Bridger - 1976 includes: John Anderson as President Andrew Jackson Dirk Blocker as Joe Meek X Brands as Crow Chief Margarita Cordova as Shoshone Woman Sally Field as Jennifer Melford Robert Miano as Modoc Leader Ben Murphy as Kit Carson Skeeter Vaughan as Paiute Chief James Wainwright as Jim Bridger William Windom as Daniel Webster
The cast of Kit Carson and the Mountain Men - 1977 includes: James Almanzar as Fur Trader Christopher Connelly as Kit Carson Valentin de Vargas as Tibor Ike Eisenmann as Randy Benton Richard Jaeckel as Ed Kern Gary Lockwood as Bret Haskell Ruben Moreno as Martinez Gregg Palmer as Jim Bridger Geoff Parks as Jud Nick Ramus as Tioga Robert Reed as Capt. John C. Fremont Dub Taylor as Stableman