Diary of Thomas B. Cardon July-1867-Dec., 1928.

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Diary of Thomas B. Cardon July-1867-Dec., 1928.

Typescript transcription of the third of three diaries written by Thomas B. Cardon. This journal covers his journey in 1867 on horseback from Nebraska City, Neb. to Logan, Utah, and also some experiences and observations of Logan, Utah, upon his return from the Civil War and the building of a house in Logan.

1 item (ca. 50 p.) ; 22 x 28 cm.

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Cardon, Thomas Barthelemy, 1842-1898

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Thomas Bartelemy Cardon was one of Cache Valley's leading businessmen, owning a hotel, a photo studio, and a jewelry store. He was Italian, and came to Utah with his parents, who were Waldensian converts. He joined the army at Camp Floyd and later fought in the Civil War on the Federal side. After the war he came to Logan to visit his parents, later joining the Mormon Church. He died in Logan in 1898 after having served many positions in Logan City government. His granddaughter was Mrs. Calvin R...