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Who is J.C. Sumner from The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons and what is their importance? The_Exploration_of_the_Colorado_River_and_Its_Canyons English & Literature J.C. Sumner | The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons

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J.. Sumner served as one of the boatman in the 1869 expedition. He was formerly a soldier, traveler, and amateur hunter on the Western Frontier. Sumner once crossed the Rocky Mountains on foot wearing snowshoes.

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The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons