The Utah expedition, 1857-1858;a documentary account of the United States military movement under Colonel Albert Sidney Johnston, and the resistance by Brigham Young and the Mormon Nauvoo Legion.Edited, with introd. and notes, by LeRoy R. Hafen and Ann W. Hafen.

Name/Title

The Utah expedition, 1857-1858;a documentary account of the United States military movement under Colonel Albert Sidney Johnston, and the resistance by Brigham Young and the Mormon Nauvoo Legion.Edited, with introd. and notes, by LeRoy R. Hafen and Ann W. Hafen.

Description

General orders for the military expedition -- Mission of Captain Van Vliet -- Colonel Alexander's reports on advance of troops and relations with Brigham Young -- Diary of Captain Phelps -- Colonel Johnston takes troops into winter quarters -- Mormon reactions to the approach of the military expedition -- Mormon operations against the United States Army -- Congressional reactions to the Utah expedition -- Thomas L. Kane's mission of reconciliation -- Governor Cumming's reports and correspondence -- The peace commission and settlement of difficulties. 375 p.illus., ports., fold. map.25 cm.

Book Details

Author

Hafen, LeRoy R.

Call No.

F591 .F35 VOL. 8

ISBN

0870620355

LCCN

58011786

Notes

Publication Info: Glendale, Calif.,A. H. Clark Co.,1958.