captain of the second, and Gorge A. Smithmy
armor bearer, F. G. Willams quarter master, Z. Snow commissary, Nathan Tanner assistant, Sylvester Smith adjutant, the remainder of the
camp was organized into companies of ten.
While at Salt River General Wight marsheled the
camp on the prairie and inspected our fire locks
ordered the discharge of the same at targets by plat-
toons, drilled us half a day, and about this
time I dispatched Elders Orson Hyde and Parley
P. Pratt to Jefferson City with a message to
Governer Dunken, to ascertain if he was ready to
fulfill the proposition which he had previously
made to the brotherin to reinstate them on their
lands in Jackson County, and leave them there
to defend themselves. Governer Dunken
wrote to W. W. Phelps and others, as follows; Mailed
at City of Jefferson 9th June 1835 [1834]. Herewith you
have a second order for the delivery of your arms now
in the possession of the Milita of Jackson County.
Col. Lucus has resigned his command he informs
me; If Lut. Col. Pitcher should be arrested before
you receive this, you will please hold up the order
untill I am informed who may be appointed
to the command of the regiment,
Respectfully,
Danial Dunken,
captain of the second, and Gorge A. Smithmy
armor bearer, F. G. Willams quarter master,
Z. Snow commissary, Nathan Tanner assistant,
Sylvester Smith adjutant, the remainder of the
camp was organized into companies of ten.
While at Salt River General Wight marsheled the
camp on the prairie and inspected our fire locks
ordered the discharge of the same at targets by plattoons, drilled us half a day, and about this
time I dispatched Elders Orson Hyde and Parley
P. Pratt to Jefferson City with a message to
Governer Dunken, to ascertain if he was ready to
fulfill the proposition which he had previously
made to the brotherin to reinstate them on their
lands in Jackson County, and leave them there
to defend themselves. Governer Dunken
wrote to W. W. Phelps and others, as follows; Mailed
at City of Jefferson 9th June 1834. Herewith you
have a second order for the delivery of your arms now
in the possession of the Milita of Jackson County.
Col. Lucus has resigned his command he informs
me; If Lut. Col. Pitcher should be arrested before
you receive this, you will please hold up the order
untill I am informed who may be appointed
to the command of the regiment,
Respectfully,
Danial Dunken,