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Jun 22, 1846

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June 22, 1846 ~ Monday

22nd I laboured Hard all day to get
some Blacksmithing done at night I
met the people to raise the 100 volunteer
of mounted men I addressed them (filled
with the spirit of God,) on the importance

of complying with the request made &
of assisting the Twelve & those associated
with them to go to the Mountains & lift
up the standard of Zion I then called
for volunteers & about 60 followed me
out in the line we appointed the next
evening to meet again

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Autobiography Volume 2 circa 1865

Next I met the people to raise the 100 volunteers of mounted men and addressed the assembly on the importance of complying with the request made and assisting the Twelve and those associated with them to go to the Mountains and lift up the Standard of Zion. I then called for the volunteers and about 60 followed me out in the line. We appointed the next evening to meet again at which time we met and afterwards wrote to the President reporting what we had done in the matter.

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