Action taken at the October 1853 LDS Conference had a great impact on Brigham City’s future growth. Lorenzo Snow, a member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles, was called by Brigham Young to select 50 families to move to...
Indian relations had been peaceful on the local scene, it was not so throughout the territory. Due to this concern, an order from Brigham Young, delivered in July 1853, by a Major Moore, urged the settlers to again move...
Assignment In October 1853, Brigham Young, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, gave Apostle Lorenzo Snow a special assignment. He was to choose 50 families to take with him and his family to...