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On the Utah War: United States vs. the Mormons...



Item # 700537

December 30, 1857

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Dec. 30, 1857  Page 3 has: "The Army In Utah" which reports on the advance of U.S. troops towards Utah, noting: "... the numerous [wagon] trains guarded by it, reached there...The march was slow & tedious, averaging only 11 miles a day...
 trains, including settlers L& merchants destined for Salt Lake...No molestation whatever was attempted by the Mormons...The conduct of the Mormons results from a settled determination not to acknowledge the authority of the United States, or any other outside of their Church..."
with much more.
This was part of the historic Utah War.
Four pages, large folio size, light damp stains at the top, nice condition. Folder size noted is for the issue folded in half.

Item from last month's catalog - #359 released for October, 2025

Category: Pre-Civil War