THE MARCH OF THE MORMON BATTALION FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS TO CALIFORNIA. TAKEN FROM THE JOURNAL OF HENRY STANDAGE.
New York, NY;: Century Co., 1928. First edition. Hardcover. In 1846, 500 Mormon fighting men were enlisted by the US government. They marched from the Missouri River to California to take part in the Mexican War. This is the story of their remarkable pioneering trek, as told in the diary..... More