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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Fort Moore (redirect from Fort Moore Mormon Battalion Pioneer Memorial)
following: 1st Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment 2d Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment 2d Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion, 46th Infantry...
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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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For the 1969 monument in San Diego, California, see Mormon Battalion Monument. The Mormon Battalion Monument is a historic obelisk in rural Sandoval County...
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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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during the winter of 1849/50. It was first mined by veterans of the Mormon Battalion in 1849 after their discharge in 1847. They did not stay very long...
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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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members re-enacted the arrival of the Mormon Battalion in California 150 years earlier. Other Mormon Battalion celebrations along the coast followed on...
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