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Day in the Life

Jun 9, 1846

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June 09, 1846 ~ Tuesday

9^th we travled about 20 miles & camped
near the Macedonia company of 31
waggons on a creek

9^th We travled through the day I
called the camp together & addressed
them

Events

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Wilford arrives in , Illinois with , , and parents; arrived a few days before.

Woodruffs tour with others.

Private dedication of by .

May 1, 1846 - May 3, 1846

Public dedication of by ; Wilford attends with his parents, wife , and .

United States Congress declares war on based on territorial disputes over .

Woodruffs leave to join Church members in .

Wilford at , Iowa when Captain arrives to recruit Mormon Battalion.

Woodruffs reach , Iowa.

July 16, 1846 - July 17, 1846

Mormon Battalion recruited by United States Army.

Woodruffs cross to , Nebraska.

Wilford sealed to , , .

Wilford rebaptized second time; rebaptizes , , , , and .

Jun 9, 1846