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Fort Douglas (Utah) returns

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2177

Scope and Contents

Monthly reports submitted to the Adjutant General's Office. Reports include names of commissioned officers; statistical data on enlisted men, horses, and artillery; notes regarding absent soldiers and those "casually at post"; and brief narrative summaries of important events. The January 1863 report includes a brief narrative concerning the Battle of Bear River.

Dates

  • 1862-1916

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Fort Douglas (Utah) returns must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

3 reels (35 mm)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Microfilm copy made by National Archives at request of Lyman C. Pedersen, 1965. Harold B. Lee Library (Brigham Young University) purchased copy from Pedersen, 1999.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Fort Douglas (Utah) returns
Status
Completed
Author
Lucy Brimhall
Date
4 April 2013
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States