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Zebulon Pike Expedition - Part 2: The expedition's bold departure into uncharted lands
The wagons finally broke free of the town, and the land opened like a held breath. The first formal mile of the mission fell under a sky that was hard and blue. They had set off on a mid-July morning in eighteen oh six. That date marked more than a bureaucratic start; it set the expedition against the calendar of seasons that would govern every ration and footstep.
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