Surviving Yellowstone: A Holiday Turned Deadly

In the summer of 1877 Andy Weikert and a group of his Helena friends decided to tour the newly founded Yellowstone Park. Unfortunately they were swept up in the wake of the Nez Perce as the tribe fled General Howard. Ambushed, wounded, and exhausted they struggled to emerge from the park alive. Not all succeeded. Andy was thrust into the roles of scout, fighter, and gravedigger. This is the incredible true story of what later became known as the Helena Party and its struggle for survive from hostile warriors rampaging through Yellowstone. Told from their own words, it depicts a desperate attempt to make their way home and the struggle against enemies bent on vengeance. A triumph of human perseverance and endurance this is must-read for any enthusiasts of western survival!

• | Author: William Cecrle
• | Publisher: Independently Published
• | Publication Date: Mar 29, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 139 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1092934510
• | ISBN-13: 9781092934510