United States. Army. Mormon Battalion
Organization
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Redick N. Allred autobiography
Collection
Identifier: MS 0088
Abstract
The Redick N. Allred autobiography (1846-1847) consist of an account by Allred of his experiences in the Mormon Battalion.
Dates:
1846-1847
Henry G. Boyle autobiography and diary [typescripts]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0384
Abstract
The Henry G. Boyle autobiography and diary consists of a typescript copy. First volume covers 1832-1855; the second covers 1855-1858; the third covers 1868-1888. Covers early life in Virginia, joining the LDS church, his trip to Nauvoo, service in the Mormon Battalion and events on the march, and the settlement of San Bernardino. Includes detailed records of proselyting missions to Virginia and other Southern states, and of his later life and activities in Utah. Also includes genealogies of the...
Dates:
1832-1888
Hamilton Gardner papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0057
Abstract
The Hamilton Gardner military history publication (1952), by Gardner (1888-1961), is titled Pioneer Military Leaders of Utah.
Dates:
1952
Daniel and Amanda Bradley Henrie biography
Collection
Identifier: MS 0046
Abstract
The Daniel and Amanda Bradley Henrie biography (1955) is composed of a life sketch of Daniel and Amanda Henrie by Callie O. Morley, a great-granddaughter of the couple.
Dates:
1955
Nathaniel V. Jones diary [typescript]
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ACCN 0040
Abstract
The collection contains a typescript of Jones' diary recounting his participation with the Mormon Battalion and events after being mustered out of service in California in 1847.
Dates:
1846-1847
Zadok Knapp Judd autobiography and biography
Collection
Identifier: MS 0063
Abstract
The Zadok Knapp Judd autobiography (1902) and biography (2017) details the life of Judd and his wife Mary Minerva Dart, both early converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Dates:
1902-2017
Thomas Leiper Kane papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0227
Abstract
The Thomas Leiper Kane papers (1831-1880) consist of correspondence between family members, with some additional letters, papers, and notes.
Dates:
1831-1880
Nicholas Groesbeck Morgan photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0635
Abstract
The Nicholas Groesbeck Morgan photograph collection constists mainly of copy images made from scrapbooks and albums. Subjects are primarily noted Utah and Mormon personalities, as well as views of historically significant buildings and places in Utah.
Dates:
circa 1840-1960
Benjamin Morgan Roberts papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0701
Abstract
The Benjamin Morgan Roberts papers (1841-2002) consist of a homestead certificate signed by President James A. Garfield, Nauvoo House Association stock share notes, a Provo Volunteer Hose and Engine Co. note to his son-in-law, James Farrer, a biography, post cards, photocopied photographs, and news clippings. Roberts was a private in Company D of the Mormon Battalion under the command of Capt. Nelson Higgins.
Dates:
1841-2002
George B. Sanderson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2134
Abstract
The George B. Sanderson papers (1846-1847) contain a typescript of his diary and a photocopy of his diary. George B. Sanderson was a doctor assigned by the U.S. Army to accompany the Mormon Battalion on the 2000 mile march from Missouri down the Santa Fe Trail and ultimately to California. The Mormon Battalion was initially under the command of Col. Allen, and after his death was under the command of Phillip St. George Cooke. Access to the original diary allowed by the Manuscripts Curator.
Dates:
1846-1847