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Day in the Life

Oct 29, 1857

Journal Entry

October 29, 1857 ~ Thursday
29th I spent a short time in the Govornors office Gen D H
Wells left to day to again take command of the Expedition
in the mountains & the company of cavalry commanded by
Heber Kimball also went out. I spent most of the time in the
Office through the day & evening

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, Heber Parley
1 Jun 1835 - 8 Feb 1885
6 mentions

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Historian's Office, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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You will find when the Lord sees that we are willing to fight & get Just ready to shoot that He will fight our battles.
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine Notes 3
On the next day the General D. H. Wells with his companions left the city to take command of the Expedition in the mountains and the company of cavalry commanded by Heber Kimball also went out.

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Oct 29, 1857