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Show ( ( Page 6, James Andru. Second ExJ•41tion The company was mustered in February 21, 1866 and served until March 12, 1 . i 1866, serving twenty days. The object ot the expedition was to deliver Peter \ Shirts and tamily and to protect the Whi ta settlers while they lett Kane J Count:,. Willi .. D. Clark wu badly wounded in the toot, and three Indians we+ I killed during the campaign. The report was signed by J'ames,Andrus, Captain / CaaaancUng, Augustus P. Hardy, Adjutant. Muster Roll Campany A. lat Battalio, Iron 111.litary District. Captain J'ames Andrua Augustus P. Hardy, lat Lt. 1etterson Wright, 2nd Lt. Wil~~~ :Walburt, ~lat, Serg. PriTatea Nathan N, 'l'erry Robert w. ReeTes James 14 Ballar William T. Riggs Gardner Potter William L. Draper Hyrum St:r.-ong J'ames W. Thaxton William L, Berry William T. Campbell orley D. Bliss Silas Hoyt Williem Ford Thomas E. Dennett, 1st, Lt, Jacob E. Terry, Sergeant Pr1Tatea Nathan I. Llllria Danial Norris .Anaon M • . Terr., George Williams Alma BarD81 Allan B. Walters Enoch E. Dodge Chu, \f, Grittin Albert Angel Wesley w. Jolley Hyrum SteTena William a. Clark Edwin R, Lamb 1 by Indians about tour miles south ot Short Creek. These people were in a cove ed wagon returning trom Salt Lake City where they had been to get supplies. 'l'hey were pursued by the Indians and in trying to get away had thrown out ot their wagon the proviaiou. When the bodies were :tound thel"e was several arrows in them, and their taithtul dog was still guarding the bodies. / In 1anuary 1866 there was no telegraph or telephone lines, no railroads, / the quickest way to transmit a message was by an expreasman, mounted ott a goof ~orH. A message was sont to Captain Copeland to hurrie41:, mobilize a maaJ.l \ , __ _ |
