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OverviewThe hero of the Willie Handcart Company. Excerpts from his hand-written journals from 1852 - March 1903 and his eye witness accounts of many major events in Mormon history. He is best known for his efforts to delay the departure of the Willie Handcart Company, who was planning a 1200 mile overland trip in the fall of 1856 to Salt Lake City. Some of these events his journal covers are: 1. Joined the Mormon Battalion 1846-1847 2. LDS mission to Siam (actually India and Burma) from 1852 - 1856 3. Joined the Willie handcart company in 1856 in Iowa City, Iowa to Salt Lake City, Utah 4. LDS soldier in the Utah War 1858 5. Entered into plural marriage in 1868 6. Pioneer, farmer, settler of Lehi, Utah 1858-1865 and later in Toquerville, Utah 1865-1910 7. Served six months in the Utah Territory Penitentiary and for unlawful cohabitation (plural marriage) 1887-1888 8. Died in 1910 at the age of 90 years and buried in Toquerville, Utah Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lynn M HiltonPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.209kg ISBN: 9781470182359ISBN 10: 1470182351 Pages: 148 Publication Date: 24 March 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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