Day in the Life

Aug 12, 1858

Journal Entry

August 12, 1858 ~ Thursday

12th I spent most of the day in the office Reading
history I called upon President Young. He was
soon visited by Secretary Hartney and
several Military officers who were introduced to
President Young & the company present they conversed
upon a variety of subjects such as the weather, wood
water, coal, Roads, the production of the srinkage of the
wood snow, destination of the Armey, &c &c H C
Kimball
& A Carrington came in was introduced
the names of the men were capt Bryan, Lieut Bristol
Lieut Rich, Lieut Kennsel

People

Browse people Wilford Woodruff mentioned on this day in his journal. Click on the person's name to view a short bio and other pages they are mentioned on or click on "View in Family Search" to view their FamilySearch profile.

Carrington, Albert
8 Jan 1813 - 19 Sep 1889
231 mentions
Apostle
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3428 mentions
Apostle, Family
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1456 mentions
Apostle

Places

Browse places mentioned in Wilford Woodruff's journal entry on this day. Click on the place names to view other pages where they are mentioned.

Quotes

View selected quotes from this page in Wilford Woodruff's journal.

this People hold the Constitution of the United States sacred.
~ Wilford Woodruff

Events

View selected events in the two months surrounding this date in Wilford Woodruff's life. Click on the dates to jump to that day in Wilford Woodruff's journal.

Aug 12, 1858