- GLC#
- GLC04194.07-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- March 17, 1858
- Author/Creator
- Moore, John, 1826-1907
- Title
- to James Kelly
- Place Written
- Uinta County, Wyoming
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 22.8 cm, Width: 17.7 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Describes considerable suffering and deprivations experienced while preparing for armed conflict with the Mormons. Mentions discontent among the "ambitious young men in the army" because of a rumor that President James Buchanan made overtures to Brigham Young that will result in a peaceful settlement. Written at Camp Scott.
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