The great plains; the romance of western American exploration, warfare, and settlement, 1527-1870 . EARLY STREET SCENE IN SALT LAKE CITY. THE CABIN HOME OF A MORMON FAMILY SCENES PICTURING THE SETTLEMENT OF UTAH BYTHE MORMONS EARLY ARMY SERVICE troops camped there, making every possible use ofthe ruins, and living at first on slaughtered was a winter of great sujfifering; but men and offi-cers toiled incessantly, and when spring opened, thecommand was in good condition to take the expeditions in search of supplies travelled toOregon and New Mexico. They were desperateventures
The great plains; the romance of western American exploration, warfare, and settlement, 1527-1870 . EARLY STREET SCENE IN SALT LAKE CITY. THE CABIN HOME OF A MORMON FAMILY SCENES PICTURING THE SETTLEMENT OF UTAH BYTHE MORMONS EARLY ARMY SERVICE troops camped there, making every possible use ofthe ruins, and living at first on slaughtered was a winter of great sujfifering; but men and offi-cers toiled incessantly, and when spring opened, thecommand was in good condition to take the expeditions in search of supplies travelled toOregon and New Mexico. They were desperateventures, and the soldiers composing them sufferedgreatly, but were successful in their quest. CaptainMarcy, in command of the New Mexican expedi-tion, returned by way of the Plains, skirting theeastern base of the mountains. As spring ap-proached, Brigham Young, realizing the useless-ness of prolonging resistance, permitted the troopsto advance to Salt Lake without subjecting them tofurther molestation. Here the newly appointedGovernor, Cummings, at once took charge, and themilitary campaign ended without bloodshed. Noth-ing was done in p
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