first edition Hardcover
1928 · New York; London
by Golder, Frank Alfred, Thomas A. Bailey and J. Lyman Smith
New York; London: The Century Co, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 295pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Blue cloth over boards. Maps printed on the endsheets. Black and white photographs. Covers a bit cocked and a little concave. Two ink stamps from a previous owner on the preliminary pages. No dust jacket. Flake: 3610. Henry Standage (1818-1899) was in the Mormon Battalion Company E from July 16, 1846 to July 16, 1847.
"The diary opens with his departure from Council Bluffs, Iowa, with the Mormon Battalion in July 1846. It traces their travels across the plains, including stopping at Fort Leavenworth, arriving in Santa Fe (where he recalls General (truncated)
"The diary opens with his departure from Council Bluffs, Iowa, with the Mormon Battalion in July 1846. It traces their travels across the plains, including stopping at Fort Leavenworth, arriving in Santa Fe (where he recalls General (truncated)
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