Papers, 1846-1884.

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Papers, 1846-1884.

Correspondence, patriarchal blessings, financial records, militia records, and miscellaneous items. Much of the correspondence is between Dame and general authorities in the Mormon Church. The material relates to Dame's life and activities, including his militia service and his connection to the Mountain Meadows Massacre in 1857.

2 boxes (10 linea inches) + 1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6753397

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Dame, William Horn, 1819-1884.

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Mormon Church leader, Utah pioneer, and colonel of the Utah Militia in Parowan, Utah. From the description of Papers, 1846-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536900 ...

Utah. Militia

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Unknown. From the guide to the Rufus C. Allen commission, 1854, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Militia organization in Utah also called the Nauvoo Legion. From the description of Certificate of appointment, 1851. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84644517 The territorial militia of Utah (est. 1852) was a peace-keeping force under the direction of the territorial governor. The militia originally enlisted men from the earlier Mormon Battalion and Nauvoo L...