NOTES

1. Spencer L.Taggart, ed., Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.III, No.2, May 1983) 9 [and] Forrest Rick McConkie, George Washington Taggart Member of the Mormon Battalion His Life and Times and His Wives Harriet Atkins Bruce, Fanny Parks, Clarissa Marina Rogers and Their Ancestors (West Valley City, Utah: Jennie's Family Histories, 1997) 1.

2. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.III, No.2, May 1983) 9.

3. Scott Taggart, George Henry and Jessie McNiven Taggart (Taggart & Co., Inc.) 52.

4. McConkie xxii.

5. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.2, April 1981) 6-9.

6. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.1, September 1980) 5.

7. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.2, May 1984) 8-10.

8. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.1, December 1983) 4-6.

9. McConkie 16.

10. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No. l, September 1980) 5.

11. Valeria Laird Taggart, "A Tribute To My Husband's Mother (Clarissa M. R. Taggart)" (1931-32). (One of several histories assembled, July 1955, by Mary L. Taggart, Lewiston, Utah.)

12. McConkie 189.

13. Fanny Parks Taggart, Journal of Fannie (Fanny) Parks Taggart (typed transcript provided by Walter and Hazel Hilbig, 1978) 7. The original journal was given to the Daughters of the Utah Pioneer Memorial Building in Salt Lake City. This quote of Fanny's about Joseph Smith can also be found in the Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.2, April 1981) 6.

14. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.1, December 1983) 7.

15. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.1, December 1983) 8.

16. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.l, September 1980) 5.

17. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.2, April 1981) 7-8.

18. Hazel Manwaring Hilbig and Frederick Walter Hilbig, ed., George Albert Goodrich Family History and Genealogy 1608-1976, Vol.1 (Salt Lake City, Utah, 1976) 49.

19. McConkie 170.

20. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.II, No.1, September 1981) 3.

21. Fanny Parks Taggart 3.

22. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.1, December 1983) 9.

23. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.l, December 1983) 10.

24. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.l, December 1983) 10-11.

25. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.l, December 1983) 2.

26. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.2, May 1984) 3-4.

27. George W. Taggart, A Short Sketch of His Travels with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (1846-1847) - typescript copy made by Spencer L. Taggart; original journal deposited in Church Historian's Office in Salt Lake City.

28. Preston Nibley, Brigham Young, the Man and His Work (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1936) 72.

29. Norma Baldwin Ricketts, The Mormon Battalion U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848 (Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1996) 1-2.

30. Ricketts 5.

31. Nibley 77.

32. George W. Taggart (typescript copy of George's journal, 1846-1847).

33. Ricketts 23.

34. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.1) 5.

35. George W. Taggart (this letter included at end of typescript copy of George's journal).

36. William G. Hartley, "On the Trail in January," Ensign Jan.1997: 13.

37. Fanny Parks Taggart 3. Also: Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.2, April 1981) 2.

38. George W. Taggart (this letter included at end of typescript copy of George's journal).

39. Ricketts 6.

40. McConkie 102.

41. Ricketts 279.

42. R. Scott Lloyd, "Held 'in honorable remembrance'." Deseret News (Church News) week ending November 8, 1997: 6.

43. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol. VII, No. 1, March 1988) 18.

44. George W. Taggart (typescript copy of George's journal 1846-1847).

45. George W. Taggart (this letter included at end of typescript copy of George's journal).

46. George W. Taggart (this letter included at end of typescript copy of George's journal).

47. Naamah Kendall Jenkins Carter Young, 5 letters (LDS Archives, Salt Lake City) call number: MS 156.

48. Ricketts 112-113.

49. Ricketts 113.

50. Ricketts 113.

51. Ricketts 118.

52. Sergeant Daniel Tyler, A Concise History of the Mormon Battalion in the Mexican War, 1846-1847 (Gorieta, New Mexico: The Rio Grande Press) 287.

53. Tyler 284.

54. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.2) 8-10. Also: Hilbig 47-49. George's daughter Harriet Maria Taggart Goodrich copied this ballad into her album on October 29, 1867.

55. Tyler 289-290.

56. Ricketts 172.

57. Ricketts 176-177.

58. Ricketts 179.

59. Ricketts 180-181.

60. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.2) 4.

61. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.2, April 1981) 4.

62. Ricketts 115, 137, 150.

63. Ricketts 183.

64. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.2, May 1984) 4.

65. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.2, May 1984) 4.

66. Ricketts 183.

67. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.2, May 1984) 4.

68. Naamah Kendall Jenkins Carter Young, 5 letters (LDS Archives, Salt Lake City) call number: MS 156.

69. Fanny Parks Taggart 5. Also: Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.2, April 1981) 4.

70. Fanny Parks Taggart 3. Also: Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.2, April 1981) 2.

71. Ricketts 24.

72. Ricketts 274.

73. Fanny Parks Taggart 3-5. Also: Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.I, No.2, April 1981) 2-4.

74. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.IV, No.2, May 1984) 5.

75. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.1, No.2, April 1981) 4.

76. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.VI, No.1, February 1986) 3,

77. Spencer L. Taggart, History of James and Valeria Taggart (May 1990) 11.

78. McConkie 267-268.

79. Map of Nauvoo from Nauvoo Visitor's Center, copied by Adelle Taggart Karren on trip to Nauvoo, 1997.

80. Ricketts 23.

81. McConkie 272.

82. McConkie 304.

83. Alice Taggart Bright, "Clarissa Marina Rogers Taggart" (One of several histories assembled, July 1955, by Mary L. Taggart, Lewiston, Utah.).

84. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.X, September 1990) 11-12.

85. Taggart Family Newsletter (Vol.VI, No.1, February 1986) 5.

86. Elma Dickson, "Richville Grist Mill" (article written in January 1980 by lifelong resident of Richville, Elma Dickson.)

87. McConkie 104.

88. McConkie 16.

89. Tyler 354.