Day in the Life

Jun 20, 1859

Journal Entry

June 20, 1859 ~ Monday

20th {Wilford came home at daylight this morning, Robert
came at|Deseret Alphabet} 8 {o'clock one of the horses had got his hind leg
fast in the rope around his neck and rolled|Deseret Alphabet} 300 {yards down the
mountain and broke his skull and cut himself very bad
yet he is alive, at home. I went into the field and helped
make a road. The eastern mail came in today a small battle
had been fought and few killed|Deseret Alphabet}

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Scholes, Robert
19 Nov 1835 - 14 Jul 1891
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Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
721 mentions
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Jun 20, 1859