The Mormon Battalion was the only religious unit in United States military history in federal service, recruited solely from one religious body and having...
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Mormon Battalion Monument may refer to Mormon Battalion Monument (Presidio Park, San Diego) Mormon Battalion Monument (Salt Lake City) Mormon Battalion...
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The Mormon pioneers were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), also known as Latter-day Saints, who migrated beginning...
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The Mormon Battalion Historic Site is a historic site in Old Town, San Diego, California, built in honor of the members of the Church of Jesus Christ of...
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The Mormon Trail is the 1,300-mile (2,100 km) long route from Illinois to Utah on which Mormon pioneers (members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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Mexican-American War, the Latter-day Saints participated by enlisting the Mormon Battalion, a group of over 500 volunteers who served as a unit of the United...
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Thomas L. Kane (section Mormon Battalion)
James Allen to create the Mormon Battalion.: 237 Kane met many leaders of the church, and became a popular figure among Mormon emigrants.: 242 Miller's...
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Latter-day Saints Militias and Military Units (redirect from Mormon militia)
unit was dissolved and as former soldiers went west, they joined the Mormon battalion.[citation needed] With the repeal of the Nauvoo Charter, the city was...
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Saints. The first presence of Latter-day Saints in Arizona was the Mormon Battalion. They marched through what is now southern Arizona in 1846 on the way...
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The Mormon Battalion Monument is a historic obelisk in rural Sandoval County, New Mexico. It was built in honor of members of the Church of Jesus Christ...
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