160 years ago today - Jan 31, 1857

[Brigham Young Letter]
Col. Thomas L. Kane, -- We are satisfied with the appointment of Buchanan as a future President, we believe he will be a friend to the good, Prest. Fillmore was our friend, but Buchanan will not be a whit behind. [Buchanan would order what would be called the "Mormon War."]

[Source: Letters of Brigham Young--Excerpts, 1856-1866, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies]

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