"The wolves began to emit a strange whining sound at that moment and all of them began to chime in. It was a frightening, harrowing sound. It was so powerful that it seemed to penetrate right through to the marrow of your bones. It was as though the wolves knew they could intimidate you in this way."After almost two years in the service of his country, scouting for the Army in the California Campaign, the Mountain Man feels ready to settle down on...