Question

What happened to Hugh Glass on an expedition in 1823?

Answer 1

Answer:

Hugh Glass was left for dead after a bear attack in August 1823. Although he reportedly had a broken leg, a ripped scalp, a punctured throat, and numerous gashes, he traveled some 200–300 miles (322–483 km) over the next two months to safety at Fort Kiowa in present-day South Dakota.

Answer 2

Answer:

Hugh Glass, in his role as a hired hunter, was some distance in front of the group searching for game along the brushy river bottom when he encountered a sow grizzly bear with two cubs. The bear charged Glass and rendered a severe mauling.