The Overland Relief Expedition-Saving Whalers 120 Years Ago Above the Arctic Circle

摘要

Revenue Cutter Service officer David Henry Jarvis wrote the above quote in his diary of the Overland Relief Expedition, considered one of the most spectacular rescues in the history of the Arctic. As leader of the heroic expedition, Jarvis became one of the service's best-known officers to serve in the Alaskan maritime frontier.