Daniel H. Wells issues orders to "route" Indians "wherever they may find them."
General Order #2, February 16, 1850, Territorial Militia Records, Utah State Archives
All parties except those sent on expresses will carefully examine, search for, and route the Indians wherever they may find them, proceeding in the most [aggressive] manner, and if they should find Indians and cannot vanquish them with out too much risk and exposure they will remain and watch at a safe distance sending to the Fort for supplies and reinforcements and on no consideration let them escape.