Military
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Found in 752 Collections and/or Records:
Brigham Young letter to E. B. Alexander
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231566081]
Identifier: Vault MSS 694
Scope and Contents
Letter, handwritten and signed "Brigham Young" by a scribe, addressed to Col. E.B. Alexander, commander of the 5th and 10th United States infantry regiments during the Utah Expedition. The letter is dated October 7, 1857 and was sent with two copies of the Deseret News in an attempt to "enliven the monotonous routine of camp life."
Dates:
1857 October 7
Balthazar de Zuniga order
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311141]
Identifier: MSS SC 1353
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed order in Spanish. The item is an order to the treasury officials of Zacatecas to deduct from the presidios of El Paso, Cuencame, Sonora, and Casas Grandes the salaries of ten men each, as a contribution to the defense of the frontier. The order was signed at Mexico on January 4, 1717.
Dates:
1617