Moore, John, 1826-1907 to Mary Kelly

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GLC#
GLC04194.08-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
6 May 1858
Author/Creator
Moore, John, 1826-1907
Title
to Mary Kelly
Place Written
Fort Bridger, Wyoming
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 23.4 cm, Width: 17.7 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Assures her that Colonel Johnson [Johnston?] has not moved before now because he is awaiting the arrival of pack animals. Moore states that Johnson's original orders were to establish a military post at or near Salt Lake City and that Johnson will only attack the Mormons if they interfere.

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