James Bridger was born on March 17, 1804. He was an Indian fighter, fur trapper, guide, and a trader. His father was a very happy innkeeper; he later became a fur trapper. James had three Indian wives over his life time James Bridger tale was just like the actual death of Jedidiah Smith. James Bridger died on the Santa Fe Trail, because he was under the lances of Comanche Indians. North America was where his family lived since the early conical period. Bridger volunteered to act in the Mormon war in 1858 as a guide. In 1873 James Bridger went blind, because of his health. They say that James Bridger was one of the greatest frontiers men of Utah, personally I think it’s true. In 1859 James Bridger visited a place that is known as Colter’s
