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  1. Hugh Glass - Wikipedia

    • Hugh Glass (c. 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. No records exist regarding his origins but he is widely said to have been born in Pennsylvania to Scotch-Irish parents. Glass bec… See more

    Early life

    Glass was born in Pennsylvania, to Irish parents who had emigrated from present day Northern Ireland. His … See more

    General Ashley's 1823 expedition

    In 1822, many men responded to an advertisement in the Missouri Gazette and Public Advertiser placed by General William Henry Ashley, which called for a corps of 100 men to "ascend the river Missouri" as part of a … See more

    Bornc. 1783 · Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
    Died1833 (aged approximately 50) · Unorganized U.S. territory (near present-day Williston, North Dakota)
    Occupation(s)Frontiersman, trapper, fur trader, hunter, explorer
    SpouseUnknown
    Pursuit of Fitzgerald and Bridges

    After recovering from his wounds, Glass set out again to find Fitzgerald and "Bridges". He eventually traveled to Fort Henry on the Yellowstone River but found it deserted. A note indicated that Andrew Henry and company h… See more

    Further explorations for General Ashley in 1824

    In the period intervening, between finding "Bridges" and finding Fitzgerald, Glass and four others were dispatched in February 1824 with mail for Fort Atkinson. They traveled up the Powder River, then across to the Platt… See more

    Death

    Glass was killed along with two of his fellow trappers (Edward Rose and Hilain Menard) in early 1833 on the Yellowstone River in an attack by the Arikara.
    A monument to Glass was placed near the site of his … See more

    In popular culture

    Glass' life has been recounted in numerous books and dramas.
    • "The Song of Hugh Glass" (1915) is the second part of the sequence of epic poems, Cycle of the West, by John G. Neihardt.
    Lord Grizzly (1954) … See more

    Further reading

    • Jon T. Coleman. Here Lies Hugh Glass: A Mountain Man, a Bear, and the Rise of the American Nation (2013) ISBN 978-0809054596
    • Morgan, Dale L. (1964) [1953]. Jedediah Smith and the Opening of the American … See more

     
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  1. He was attacked by a grizzly bear, which slashed him from head to foot. While the rest of the party moved on, two of its members, John Fitzgerald and young Jim Bridger, were left to tend to Glass. Instead, they took Glass's gun and gear and left him to die.
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    Hugh Glass was left for dead after a bear attack in August 1823. Although he reportedly had a broken leg, a ripped scalp, a punctured throat, and numerous gashes, he traveled some 200–300 miles (322–483 km) over the next two months to safety at Fort Kiowa in present-day South Dakota.

    www.britannica.com/biography/Hugh-Glass
    In 1833, he was shot and killed in present day Montana.
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    Jul 9, 2022 · As to the direct circumstances of Hugh Glass's demise, history remains unsure, but what we know for certain is that it was the final time Hugh Glass would draw a gun against assailants. He was killed by the Arikira

     
  4. Hugh Glass | Biography & Facts | Britannica

    Aug 22, 2024 · Hugh Glass was left for dead after a bear attack in August 1823. Although he reportedly had a broken leg, a ripped scalp, a punctured throat, and numerous gashes, he traveled some 200–300 miles (322–483 km) over the …

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    Aug 16, 2024 · How did Hugh Glass survive after being attacked by a bear? After being left for dead by his companions, Hugh Glass managed to crawl over 200 miles to safety, surviving on his own in harsh conditions by eating roots …

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  12. The Revenant Ending Explained - Screen Rant

    Jul 5, 2024 · The Revenant is based on the true story of Hugh Glass, and the real figure didn't die after the events that The Revenant covers. The Revenant takes place in 1823, and Glass didn't die until a decade later in 1833. After the …

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