March of the Utah Expedition from Fort Bridger to Fort Leavenworth 1861

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Title: March of the Utah Expedition from Fort Bridger to Fort Leavenworth 1861
Creator: Gove, Jesse Augustus, 1824-1862
Abstract: Capt. Jesse Gove of the 10th Regt. describes the return journey of the Utah Expedition sent out by President Buchanan against the Mormons in 1857. Gove records the trip from Fort Bridger by way of the Green River, Big and Little Sandy, Pacific Pony Express Station, South Pass, Devil's Gate, Platte Bridge, and Fort Laramie. The regiment stayed at the Fort and then continued on to Dripp's Trading Past, Scott's Bludds, Fort Kearney, and Fort Leavenworth
Description: Typed transcript available.
Available on microfilm.
Provenance: Gift of William Robertson Coe.
Extent: 1 item (21 p.)
1 32 cm. v. (26 p.) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Diaries United States
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): West (U.S.)
Subject (Name): Gove, Jesse Augustus, 1824-1862.
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 10th.
Utah Expedition
Subject (Topic): Latter Day Saints
History
Description and travel
Subjects: Gove, Jesse Augustus, 1824-1862
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 10th
Latter Day Saints > History > 19th century
Utah Expedition (1857-1858)
West (U.S.) > Description and travel
United States

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Citation: Jesse Augustus Gove, March of the Utah Expedition. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.