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Day in the Life

May 19, 1854

Journal Entry

May 19, 1854 ~ Friday

Friday 19th I rode in company with John Steel & F T.
Whitney on hors back to Cazuree Creek called Summit Creek
6 miles from Cedar City last summer their was 12 Houses
which were removed during the Indian war but the fort was
standing. We then rode to Cannarrah Creek 6 miles from
Cazuree & 12 from Cedar City this [FIGURE] is the summit or rim
of the basin we then rode to dry or Battle Creek 7 miles Here we
have splendid mountain scenery of red rocks standing like
piyramids 1000 feet high oposite of this cite is fort Harmony

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Steele, John
1821-1903
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Cedar City, Iron County, Utah Territory
Fort Harmony, Washington County, Utah Territory

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May 19, 1854