In 1884, in Idaho, a reclusive mountain man named Cyrus Creed paid $50 for Josephine, a rejected bride whose face was hidden beneath a burlap sack because she was believed to be disfigured, then took her to his secluded cabin and promised to protect her as he gently prepared to uncover the secret beneath the cloth.
A Silent Mountain Man Bought the Rejected Sack-Covered Bride — But What He Saw Beneath the Cloth Changed Everything The cold November wind of 1884 […]