The Mountain Man Hugh Glass. His legend entered the lore of indian tribes as well where it was still being told many decades after his passing. Museum of the mountain man.
1783 1833 was an american frontiersman fur trapper trader hunter and explorer he is best known for his story of survival and forgiveness after being left for dead by companions when he was mauled by a grizzly bear. On his first trip up the missouri river in 1823 he was severely mauled by a grizzly bear left for dead by his companions survived and struggled on his own for about six weeks and 200 miles back to fort kiowa. The man was in his death sweats but it was taking him forever.
Mountain man hugh glass reportedly walked about 250 miles to reach an outpost following his attack by a grizzly bear.
Through yet another sunrise hugh glass wispy breaths bound them to their dangerous camp as efficiently as a spider s silk bound captured flies. Hugh glass was a mountain man and beaver fur trapper in the american west in the 1820s and 1830s. In real life though the walk wouldn t have been in the mountains but across. They d stayed far longer than henry expected risked far more.