Life of a Pioneer: Being the Autobiography of James S. Brown
Chapter LII.
Off on Another Scout--Again on Bear River--Dream of Seeing Troops--Dream Fulfilled--Send Word back of Discovery--Five Hundred Cavalrymen--Heavy Storm--My only Remaining Companion taken Ill--He is Healed and I am Stricken Down--Camp in the Snow--My companion, Expecting me to die, Prepares to take my Body Home--He Returns, Prays for me and I am Healed--Stricken Down Again--I Direct him to Leave me and Return Home--He obeys Reluctantly--I Expect to die--Peculiar Experiences--Four Young Men, sent by my Comrade, come to my Relief-- Journey on--Lighting fire in a Storm--The Young Men Pray for me, and I am Relieved--Traveling Homeward--Kind Treatment--Reach Ogden--Act as Sexton--Guard over Spies--Utah Militia Recalled--Missionary Labors in Weber County.