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Day in the Life

Jun 24, 1846

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June 24, 1846 ~ Wednesday

24^th The wind has blown vary hard &
cold from the east for two days. It comm-
enced raining Hard last night like a winter
storm Has rained Hard through the day

Events

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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 24, 1846