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Day in the Life

Apr 16, 1865

Journal Entry

April 16, 1865 ~ Sunday

16 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
[FIGURE] meeting in the Tabernacle I was called to preach the
sermon of President Abram Lincolm I addressed the mee-
ting for about one hour, & Elders F. D. Richards & G. Q. Cann-
on spoke in the afternoon upon the same subject. I met in
the Evening with President Young & the Twelve for prayer I
Attended the funeral of Theadore Calkin's at 5 oclok
F D. Richards spoke followed by W. Woodruff & G. Q. Cannon

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Lincoln, Abraham
12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865
26 mentions
Historical Figure, Eminent Men and Woman
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3302 mentions
Apostle, Family
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
784 mentions
Apostle
1966 mentions
Apostle
1 mention

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Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Apr 16, 1865