Letter, Feb. 8, 1854, to Samuel Brannan, describing skirmishes between American and Mexicans, June 21, 1846 : ms., 1854.

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Letter, Feb. 8, 1854, to Samuel Brannan, describing skirmishes between American and Mexicans, June 21, 1846 : ms., 1854.

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With this: an account of the battle of Salinas (i.e. Natividad) Nov. 16, 1846.

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Ford, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1822-1860

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Brannan, Sam, 1819-1889

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Sam Brannan (1819-1889) was born in Maine and moved to Ohio as a teenager. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and in 1844 began printing The Prophet, a Mormon newspaper, in New York. In 1846 Brannan sailed aboard the Brooklyn with about 240 other Mormons to San Francisco, where he was made first president of the California mission and established the California Star as the first newspaper in San Francisco. In 1848 Brannan traveled to Sutter's Mill as a representative of th...