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The Story of the United States Camel Corps
In the late 18 forties, the us. had newly colonized this huge stretch of land between what is now the state of louisiana and the pacific ocean. Ordinarily they would have used horses or mules, but they wouldn't get very far in the heat without water. The americans didn't even know how to handle these camels. Their temperament was totally different than the mules and the horses that they were used to back home. They became known as the united states camel corps.
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