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The first shipment in "The greatest migration of domestic animals in
world history" (Per historian Wayne Gard) began 9/5/1867 from the Abilene
railroad head of the Chisholm Trail.
Trailin' the herd through mountains green,
We pen the cattle in Abilene.
Round the campfire's flickerin' glow
We sing the songs of long ago.
"Doney Gal;" Lomax, Cowboy Songs
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