"The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848" Topic
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Tango01 | 15 Jun 2016 12:38 p.m. PST |
"Mormon Battalion enlistees participated in numerous historic events in the 1846-1848 Far West, from the Mexican War to the discovery of California gold. Ricketts tells the full story of this wide-ranging but little-known army unit's complicated and dramatic experiences" See here link Amicalement Armand |
The Badger | 15 Jun 2016 2:13 p.m. PST |
There is a great museum to this unit run by the Mormons in San Diego. |
Wackmole9 | 15 Jun 2016 4:10 p.m. PST |
there are also monuments to the Battslion along their route of march. |
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