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Tango0115 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"

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Personal logo The Badger Sponsoring Member of TMP15 Jun 2016 2:13 p.m. PST

There is a great museum to this unit run by the Mormons in San Diego.

Wackmole915 Jun 2016 4:10 p.m. PST

there are also monuments to the Battslion along their route of march.

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