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Oxen being driven by teamster  

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Eight to ten oxen were used to pull the trade wagons from Missouri to Bent's Fort. Oxen were cheaper, less tempermental and tasted better than mules or horses.

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Last Updated: July 02, 2008 at 13:35 EST