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Three articles concerning the Mormons...



Item # 700552

December 17, 1857

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Dec. 17, 1857  The front page has two Mormon-related articles: "From Utah" which notes in part: "...The attitude of the Mormons is peculiarly hostile and threatening...Brigham Young...had distinctly avowed his determination to destroy provisions & forage and lay the Territory waste rather than permit the entrance of the troops..." with more.
Other items include: "The Military Expedition To Utah" mentions the beginning of troop movement to Utah, etc.
Page 3 has a Mormon report as well: "The Utah Campaign" has details on U.S. troop movements as well. 
Four pages, large folio size, nice condition. Folder size noted is for the issue folded in half.

Item from our most recent catalog - #361, released for December, 2025

Category: Pre-Civil War