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Mormon Battalion pioneer/laundress as portrayed by a reenactor American Pioneers Aesthetic, Picture Story Prompts, Internet Aesthetic, Church Artwork, American Pioneers, Different Types Of Aesthetics, Goth Cowboy, Wagon Trails, The Other Women

In July, 1846, with the approval of Brigham Young, five companies of men volunteered to serve in the Mexican War as part of the Mormon Battalion. Five companies in the army could have up to 20 army hired and paid laundresses. 18 laundresses have been documented as serving with the Mormon Battaion and recieving a private's pay. Other women actually accompanied the Mormon Battalion. 34 women and 44 children have been documented as accompanying the Battalion. Most of the women who…

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Strangers & Pilgrims on Earth: The Blessings of Old Fashioned Work ~ Part Four Washing Lines, Clothes Lines, Pioneer Life, Vintage Laundry, Covered Wagon, Oregon Trail, Wash Day, Washing Line, Cowboy Art

“If this country is ever demoralized, it will come from trying to live without work.” ~ Abraham Lincoln Besides the brilliant sense of accomplishment, healthy lifestyle of physical activity and the sweetness of $avings, there is something morally and spiritually strengthening when involving oneself in old fashioned labor. It is the blessed business that keeps you out of everyone else's business. "A life of full and constant employment is the only safe and happy one. If we suffer the mind and…

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A scene on the Matador Ranch in 1882. It shows pioneering cattleman Henry H. Campbell (seated on bedroll), who got his start trailing his herds up to Kansas during the earlier years of the cattle drives. Seated behind him, wearing a white hat, is one of his investors in the Matador Land Cattle Company, A.M. Britton. The names of the other men are unknown. This is one astounding photo! Old West Photos, Western Photo, American Frontier, American Western, Texas History, Wild Wild West, The Old West, White Hat, American West

A scene on the Matador Ranch in 1882. It shows pioneering cattleman Henry H. Campbell (seated on bedroll), who got his start trailing his herds up to Kansas during the earlier years of the cattle drives. Seated behind him, wearing a white hat, is one of his investors in the Matador Land Cattle Company, A.M. Britton. The names of the other men are unknown. This is one astounding photo!

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