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KIT CARSON Ep. 1 | “Mountain Man”

Legends of the Old West

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Kit Carson's Life and Adventures

Kit Carson was a caviboy who took care of the horses, mules, and oxen. He signed on with a merchant caravan headed for Santa Fe without telling his employer. Within days he rode off to Taos, 70 miles north. During Kit's first winter in Taos,. he was taken in by an old friend of Kit's fathers. The saga of their expedition had inflamed the imagination and ambitions of the whole country.

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