Nauvoo Legion in Illinois: A History of the Mormon Militia, 1841-1846 by Richard E. Bennett, Donald Q. Cannon, Susan Easton Black

Nauvoo Legion in Illinois: A History of the Mormon Militia, 1841-1846

Richard E. Bennett, Donald Q. Cannon, Susan Easton Black

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When the Mormons established their theocratic city of Nauvoo on the banks of the Mississippi in 1839, they made self-defense a priority, having encountered persecution, violence, and forcible expulsion elsewhere. Organized under Illinois law, the ...

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