Alfred Cumming charges Brigham Young with treason; declares Utah citizens in rebellion against the United States.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 05, 1858 ~ Tuesday
5th I met with the Joint assembly it was one of the most impo-
rtant days of the assembly. A strong resolution
or memorial to Congress was presented to the Assembly
and adopted and copies prepared for the signitures of the
members. Also the correspondence of Gov Brigham Young
was presented & read viz His correspondence with the United
States armey and was ordered to be printed I spent the
evening in the office on my Autibiogrophy
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
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Wilford serves eighth term as member of Territorial Legislature.
President Buchanan asks for four more regiments to help quell "rebellion."