Mountain Meadows Massacre

Illustration

Joshua J. Mark
by T. B. H. Stenhouse
published on 20 January 2025
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Mountain Meadows Massacre (11 September 1857), in which the Baker-Fancher party, a wagon train of non-Mormon settlers crossing southern Utah Territory, were attacked by the Utah Mormon Territorial Militia during the Utah War. Illustration by T. B. H. Stenhouse, published in The Rocky Mountain Saints: a Full and Complete History of the Mormons, from the First Vision of Joseph Smith to the Last Courtship of Brigham Young, New York: D. Appleton, 1873.

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