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A short story of fiction based upon fact. History has created some unique people, but these three brothers will amaze you for what they did to help save some lives.
In the year 1864 the worst blizzard on record hit Iowa. At an army fort in Esterville, the troops had run out of food. They were slowly starving to death.
Three brothers volunteered to deliver some food. The story is fiction based upon fact.
History has produced some unique people. These men will simply amaze you for what they set out to do.
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Robert C. Waggoner
I now reside in the USA in Eastern Oregon. Due to health reasons, I don't write much anymore. I'll continue with a few short stories and all will be free to my readers. I'm privileged to have had thousands of readers download my stories. I thank you all. Happy reading and sure hope you have and will enjoy my writing. Robert [Bob] Waggoner
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