jim bridger

Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,060

By Erik Loomis

In General

On April 3, 2022

This is the grave of Jim Bridger. Born in 1804 in Richmond, Virginia, Bridger grew up among the mobile working class of the period. His father ran an inn, but soon got the bug to move West. The family ended up in St. Louis. By...

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