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John Mullan
American soldier, explorer and road builder
Ulysses S. Grant
Union general, politician and 18th President of the United States
John C. Frémont
United States Army general and explorer
John Muir
Scottish-American naturalist
Ezra Meeker
American pioneer
Kit Carson
American frontiersman and Union Army general
James "Grizzly" Adams
American mountain man
John Williams Gunnison
American explorer
Uriel Sebree
2nd Governor of American Samoa, US Navy Rear Admiral
Jean Baptiste Charbonneau
American explorer, guide, fur trapper, and military scout
William F. Raynolds
U.S. Army surveyor and topographer
Ed Schieffelin
Prospector who discovered the Tombstone mining district
Nicholas C. Creede
American prospector and Silver Boom millionaire
Harry Yount
First national park ranger, Yellowstone National Park
William Henry Holmes
American academic, painter and illustrator
John Sutter
Pioneer of California known for his association with the California Gold Rush
William H. Emory
Union Army general
Jesse Applegate
American pioneer
Grenville M. Dodge
Union Army General
Jim Bridger
American explorer
Adolphus Greely
American army officer and polar explorer
Seth Kinman
American pioneer
Enoch Steen
United States Army officer and western explorer
Josiah Whitney
American geologist
Edward Fitzgerald Beale
American explorer, surveyor, ambassador
Almon Harris Thompson
American geologist
Ned McGowan
American lawyer
George Hearst
American politician
Edward Henry Harriman
American businessman and natural history expedition sponsor
Henry Heath (Mormon pioneer)
Latter-day Saint pioneer in the frontier Utah Territory
Clarence King
American geologist
William Leonard Hunt
Canadian circus performer
Charles Guillou
Military physician
George Warren (prospector)
American prospector
Edward Bonney
American adventurer
Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth
American explorer and inventor
James Dwight Dana
American mineralogist
John Wesley Powell
American geologist
Paul du Chaillu
American anthropologist, zoologist and traveler
Horatio Hale
American anthropologist