In 1860, Capt. William F. Raynolds, along with Jim Bridger and Dr. F.V. Hayden, explored the headwaters of the Yellowstone and Snake Rivers. This military expedition was the first comprehensive reconnaissance of Jackson’s Hole and today’s Grand Teton National Park. Unfortunately the Civil War caused Congress to delay publishing Raynolds’s report until 1868 in a heavily-edited version that substantially differs from his journal. In Up the Winds and Over the Tetons, experienced Yellowston
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