JOSEPH REDDEFORD WALKER
(Joseph R. Walker)
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It was as an Army Scout at Hawk’s Peak that Walker knew Fremont
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Joseph R. Walker was a mountain man and experienced scout. He established the segment of the California Trail, the primary route for the emigrants to the gold fields during the California gold rush, from Fort Hall, Idaho to the Truckee River. The Walker River and Walker Lake in Nevada were named for him by John C. Frémont.
