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Organization of the Mormon Battalion, 1846 June 30-July 11

 File — Box: 1A, Folder: 5
Identifier: A

Scope and Contents

Journal entries and correspondence detailing the enlistment and organization of male volunteers to march to California under the command of Col. James Allen of the United States Army.

Dates

  • 1846 June 30-July 11

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Some original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used. Photocopies are available in the collection for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 40.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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