Virginia City: To Dance with the Devil

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From the prologue - Whether by stagecoach or ankle express, frontier writer and rambler J. Ross Browne explored the nineteenth century West and penned droll accounts of visits to Virginia City. On his first, heading east from San Francisco, he crossed the Sierra Nevada Mountains into the most barren, blasted and horribly desolate country that perhaps the light of heaven ever shone upon. Hed set foot in Territorial Utah, presently to become the Territory, and then the Silver State of Nevada.