Zachary Taylor inaugurated as twelfth President of 30 United States.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 21, 1849 ~ Sunday
21st Sunday I was still sick through the day my face dBadly
swollen yet I spoke 1 1/2 hours to A small company of the Saints
And spent the night with some English Brethren, but it
was Another severe night of paine And affliction I did not
sleep at all. I Arose early my face so swollen that I could
scarcely see out of my eyes I had not eaten but little since
I left home. I took the first train of cars with Br Badlam
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Badlam, Alexander, b. 1808
28 Nov 1808 - 1 Dec 1894
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Zion's Camp
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Constitutional convention held to form the State of Deseret. (to encompass present day Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and parts of California, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, and Idaho.