Utah Historical Quarterly, Volume 57, Number 3, 1989

Page 79

Narrow entrance to the Lost Well made watering stock time-consuming for the Mormon Battalion. All photographs by Rock Smith.

The Lost Well of the Mormon Battalion Rediscovered BY CARMEN SMITH

T H E L O S T W E L L MUST BE THE MOST PICTURESQUE ske on the entire two-thousand-mke Mormon Battalion trak!" I exclaimed whke reading the battalion diaries to my husband as we drove southward along the Rio Grande.

Mrs. Smith lives in Central, Arizona.


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