[[Image:Natchez_Trace.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Natchez Trace, the trail along which Gaines ran]] Holdfast began his epic run on [[November 7]]. A pure-blooded Mohegan, he ran through the country of the [[Creek]]s, [[Cherokee]]s, [[Choctaw]]s, and [[Chickasaw]]s, running along the [[Tombigbee River]] and then along the [[Natchez Trace]] to Nashville. | [[Image:Natchez_Trace.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Natchez Trace, the trail along which Gaines ran]] Holdfast began his epic run on [[November 7]]. A pure-blooded Mohegan, he ran through the country of the [[Creek]]s, [[Cherokee]]s, [[Choctaw]]s, and [[Chickasaw]]s, running along the [[Tombigbee River]] and then along the [[Natchez Trace]] to Nashville. |