Chapter 5 No.5

Great Hardships

The Sink of the Humboldt

Indians Stealing Cattle

An Entire Company Compelled to Walk

Abandoned to Die

Wolfinger Murdered

Rhinehart's Confession

Arrival of C. T. Stanton

A Temporary Relief

A Fatal Accident

The Sierra Nevada Mountains

Imprisoned in Snow

Struggles for Freedom

A Hopeless Situation

Digging for Cattle in Snow

How the Breen Cabin Happened to be Built

A Thrilling Sketch of a Solitary Winter

Putting up Shelters

The Donners Have Nothing but Tents

Fishing for Trout.