News arrives in Utah of firing on Fort Sumter and the beginning of the Civil War.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
May 22, 1861 ~ Wednesday
22nd Bever contains 100 families & a good deal of Business
We drove to Parowan arived at 3 oclok. we held a meeting in
Paraw the Tabernacle President Young Preached followed by John
Taylor W Woodruff & E. Hunter
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
Hunter, Edward
1793-1883
277 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1954 mentions
Apostle
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