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Biography [microform] (Typescript).

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Born in Campbell County, Kentucky, son of Joseph Rich and Nancy O'Neal. Early life in Indiana; conversion to Mormonism, 1832; member of Zion's Camp; removal to Far West, Missouri; marriage to Sarah D. Pea; move to Quincy, Illinois; service as Brigadier General of the Nauvoo Legion and later as Major General; exodus west; arrival in the Salt Lake Valley, 1847, and settlement there; ordination as an apostle, 1849; trip to California to organize the Saints there; work in the Legislature, 1851; election as mayor, 1855; return to Utah during the Johnston Army episode; move to Provo, Utah; president of the European Mission, 1860-1862; removal to Paris Idaho.

9 p. ; partial reel : microfilm ; 35 mm.

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