The Greeley rescue.
Bear and Rescue of the Greely Expedition Survivors - NOAA Ocean Exploration
In 1881, Lt. Adolphus Greely, a member of the U.S. Army’s Signal Corps, led an expedition to Ellesmere Island, northwest of Greenland, to study its weather and winter conditions. Attempts to relieve Greely’s expedition in 1882 and 1883 proved unsuccessful and members of the expedition began to...
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Adolphus W Greeley
