Death, Brandy & Burlap

Mar 07, 2023

Many tales along the Santa Fe Trail have captivated the imagination including the saga of Manuel Salustiano Delgado. In the 1830s Manuel Salustiano Delgado, an enterprising businessman developed cholera and died along the Santa Fe Trail in route from Franklin, Missouri. https://historyinsantafe.com/santa-fe-trail-grave/

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