Autobiography Volume 3 circa 1865-1866
On the Dr Hickman arrived in the city. He had
been a prisoner in the enemy's camp for a long time but they let him
go. 'Twas his opinion that Col Johnson would try to come in. They
talked of breaking up into small companies and trying to come in in
various ways
There had been on the arrival of the first intelligence of
Col Johnson's movements been 1300 men ordered into the mountains besides
those already there. Col Philemon C Merrill commanding the
Davis County troops commenced their march for the Expedition. They
consisted of 242 men 56 of whom were mounted 17 officers of the
