248. Short History of Samuel Miles, great grandfather, pioneer, Mormon Battalion, Patriarch.
Samuel Miles wrote a detailed journal, and I put it in entries # 128, 130, 133, and 134, if you'd like to find them and read them. They were back in April, 2014. He lived a fascinating life! SHORT HISTORY OF SAMUEL MILES REMARKS BY A GRANDDAUGHTER, SARAH MILES WALLACE, Pal's Aunt ----------In the words of my Aunt Sarah -- my father's sister. My grandfather, Samuel Miles, was one of the most humble and appreciative men I ever knew. He expressed many times his thankfulness to the Lord for many blessings given him. He was an efficient speaker and took many home missionary assignments. He found great comfort in the Spirit of the Lord and lived a life worthy of the guidance of the Lord. I remember him as gentle, slow to anger, and used a language free from profanity . He was an educator and at the time of his death was the oldest school teacher in Washington County. Even after he had retired from school te