Peter I. Mesick
Alternate Names
Peter Isaac Mesick (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1803 October 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1884 October 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Battalion Activity
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Pioneer
2
Born
1803 October 24
Date Details
Occurred On 1803 October 24
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company D
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 42)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Additional Information
Detached to Pueblo
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Mormon Battalion Detachments (1847)
1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 43)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 May 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 29
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Willard Richards Company (1848)
1848 July 3 – October 10 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 July 3
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 October 10
Company Arrived
Died
1884 October 16 (Age 80)
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Deseret News
"Deaths", Deseret News, (29 October 1884), Page 16.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
"Ezra T. Benson's 100, report", Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, (24 September 1849), Page 1-8.
George A. Smith papers, 1834-1877
"Rollins, James H., Sketches from camp journal of Pres. Amasa Lyman's Company.", George A. Smith papers, 1834-1877, (24 July 1848).
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848: Page 17.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
Treasures of Pioneer History, 4:511
Treasures of Pioneer History, 4:511.
Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847
"Descriptive roll", Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847, Page 2.
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847, Page 1.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.