The Republican journal., 1910-07-21
THE UTAH WAR.
......oees of The Mormon Rebellion
Renll'i'' in 1858.

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In ~, NJ Harvey tells THE Story Of
1't re. AXE Trail. - 1t is a summary
7''' +istory of Mormonism, dating
ne ,,[ed discovery in 1927 of the
Of. GID. - on which We're inscribed
i-. f,,srmon, in characters which
.,-,rs called the reformed
The first Mormon settle
Kirkland, Ohio, in 1881.
there they went to indie
Missouri; then to Illinois,
a'' III, out a town which they
-.5 and on February l, 1916,
" BIZ fourth, and last, of the
rras. this time into the
IS, to found their pres
ace on the shores of the
..r.-4 II is not our purpose
en- this journey or give
sa Of their undertakings.
r-. clash with the United
-z through the adoption
which had been secretly
.. ..rs. but was then for
... -,l as an article of the
" and made compulsory.
r5eI from the beginning
avs in Kirkland that the
the Mormon prophets
sathority than the con-
-rautes of the United
tn. emulsion of some of the
.. .la.s and the murder of
...- 7 IN what was known at
s. --e Utah war. On this point
r.--- -4Es
.r.s..r rat the Mormons We're in
' N' Isl the government, Presl-
a.. l-5l. d few months after he
g, q 1851, removed Young
, a0rship, appointed in his
ID ne. umming, who had been
r-. If Indian Affairs on the
-str. and sent 1900 soldiers
=ea-- Albert Sidney johnson to
United States authority in
ya.- was inglorious. Start
n I.sayenworth in July the
!. 49,. a4lled to move slowly be-
r. IMMENSE supply trains and
--..E reef cattle which it convoy
..-- II was attacked by bands
'Il--1as acting under Young's
g ,a night of October 3rd
o., : -uerrillas swooped down
'--.. Of seventy-fve wagons
I-er river, seized all the
trey could carry, burned
% The grass in front of
rs was burned. so that
. @ very little to feed on.
allie We're captured and
VS. 14- City. Heavy SHOWS in
.-s .bsructed the soldiers ,
tI in the latter part of No
FRA various sections OF the
At Fort Bridges. that
r.p)y, a few miles away,
NE been burned by the
uter quarters were es-
az Fort Scott, hun
mixes north of Young's
INST column of the Utah
column, of which the
member, leaving Fort
following spring. 1t
-ae time that Johnson's
Fere5 great privations
They were showed up in
-r With only their tents for
-' ' driven to subsist on
o. their scanty supply of
aausted.
7 u gathered and QUILTED
{. worth. Gen. Persifer
there July 18th to take
Us very feeble and died
t0 Ills funeral on the Goth
IS p- most impressive | have
Er. FIRST came the 4th regi-
81. ID full uniform, trailing
regimental colors drap-
-aer the batteries of light
.sr. mass pieces wound with
d. ISL cavalry and md dra-
cs .ata with drawn sabres;
Fl ~ .ears-, On which was draped
STATS Stripes, and close behind
as- If IT, deceased, saddled and
Me .f1 Ills boots and spurs in the
H-as - rae rear walked the staff
N7T 'R. breast, in full uniform.
5f --'cg around the garrison, the
I'D l#' the Dead March, the pro-
@.@ [.-t the landing, where a vel
"s- AID the coffin placed on
ID. -ler Emma to be taken
m
yer ".Am s Harvey succeeded
H' ''t ommand at Fort Leaven-
viii A.4l d equation throughout
Jun pii-tire profanity, and it
az '.-o' hu that on tour of inspec-
VI .- --Hesei the work of one of the
' -a- carpenter shop in his usual
''''7 "ai but encountered foeman
WHY ~ IFS STEEL, receiving such vol
I'll .aa-lage in return that he passed
NJ '4' iIs incident closed there.
'' '7''Nl column of the Utah army
= .oaposer of eleven companies-a
,''.'''A % aragoons, one of infantry
Ivy, s''4 and one Of artillery, making
-.'04 soldiers. There were some
i, '''r Hundred wagons with sup
A-'rl-nt, etc, and when straight
9' TIE road the command COW
= .lsTaa'e Of about three miles.
-'r- ' HlMm9nd was Cnlona1 John