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Day in the Life

Jun 14, 1862

Journal Entry

June 14, 1862 ~ Saturday

14 The dead Body of Jared Smith was brought home at 1 oclk
& delivered to his father. I spent the forenoon in the Endowment
House we gave Endowments to 26 persons & W. Woodruff sealed
13 couple. we have had a cold rainy day. The Battle commenced
at day light onthis morning with musketry a short time and
it rained hard all day & the fireing ceased & but little done all
day

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Smith, Arthur
1808-1886
2 mentions
Smith, Jared
1842-1862
5 mentions

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Endowment House, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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1862 - 1877
Wilford serves as President of Deseret Agriculture and Manufacturing Society for 15 years.

Jun 14, 1862