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Bears, wolves, owls, ^ turkeys and even rattlesnakes abounding in all the native glory. While Sheridans command was encamped here _ One of the Kan _ Sas _ Reg_i ment. found a den of Rattlesnakes _ out of which over 250 were killed and it was not a very good time for snakes in there_as it was then much to cold for their health + movements, Don't let this tale about the Snakes alarm or keep you away _ they never bite any bite is crossed out body except in a civalized country when they are hemed in, abused and their unclear corrupted. + taste unclear for lack of good unclear food _ The average length of Rattlesnakes here is about thirteen (13) feet. + they never "go for" small game I Hoping this short summary of the Natural resources of this Country may induce you to come out and make us a good