 And when he got back to Garden Grove, he wrote in his journal some interesting comments that I'd like to share with you in his words. Next day being Sunday, I went to meeting and heard the letter read. This is the letter that Brigham Young had sent. Volunteers were called for, and I was the first to offer my service. Eight others followed my example. They agreed to meet at my house the following Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock, and we would start together for the bluffs.