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Show CONTENTS Chapter I. 1847- 1864 Pioneers First Winter in Utah. By Solomon F. Kimball and John R. Young 15 1849 First Battle with Indians in Utah, at Battle Creek 18 Extract from the journal of Judge George W. Bean.... 20 Settling of Utah Valley, copied from Whitney's History of Utah. Trouble at Fort Utah ( Provo) 24 The First Indian War 25 1850 Battle at Fort Utah 28 Chief Walker Plans to Massacre the People 35 1851 Copied from Tullidge's Histories, Vol. II, Page 83 37 Death of Squash- Head 42 1853 Cause and Origin of the Walker War, by Geo. McKenzie 43 Further Particulars of the Walker War by John W. Berry 47 The Walker War Continued, Treachery of the Indians From Whitney's History of Utah, Vol. I, page 514 53 Colonel George A. Smith Given Command of the Militia 55 Attack 011 Willow Creek, ( Mona). Issac Duffin Wounded 56 At Parley's Park, Two Men Killed, One Wounded.... 56 William Hatton Killed While Standing Guard at Fillmore 59 Col. Markham's Brush at Goshen. C. B. Hancock Wounded 59 The Gunnison Massacre, by J. F. Gibbs 59 Four Men Killed at Uintah Springs, Sanpete County 74 Skirmish at Nephi, Juab County. Eight Indians Killed 75 Wm. Mills and John E. Warner Killed at Manti 76 Attack at Santaquin, Utah County, Fernee L. Tindrell Killed 78 Chase's Sawmill in Sanpete Count} 1 - Burned by Indians 82 1854 The Allred Settlement, ( Spring City) Burned |