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Independence, MO Dedicated as Center (Gathering) Place
LDS leaders, visiting Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, dedicate it as a gathering place for the Saints, the center place of Zion. However, Kirtland, Ohio, is still the main church headquarters. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 55-56). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
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Mormon Press Destroyed
Anti-Mormon Missourians destroy a Mormon press, the Evening and Morning Star office, and tar and feather two Mormon leaders, including Bishop Edward Partridge. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 60-61). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Mormons Agree to Leave Jackson County
Anti-Mormon mobbings continue; Mormons agree to leave Jackson County by January 1, 1834. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 62). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Mormons Relocate to Clay County
Anti-Mormon mobbings in the Whitmer settlement, west of Independence, and in Independence. About 1,200 Saints subsequently flee from Jackson County, Missouri, and relocate north of the Missouri River, in Clay County, Missouri. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 63-64). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Zion's Camp March Begins
Zion’s Camp. Joseph Smith leads an army of Saints from Kirtland into Missouri to “redeem Zion.” When the governor refuses to authorize them, and cholera breaks out in the army, they return to Kirtland. This armed march is an important precursor of aggressive Mormon militarism. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 66-68). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Zion's Camp Disbands
Joseph Smith authorizes Lyman Wight to order the disbanding of Zion's Camp. Each marcher receives a certificate confirming their honorable service. (The Journey of a People: The Era of Restoration, 1820-1844, Volume 1, by Mark A. Scherer, page 231-232) -
Clay Countians Asks Mormons to Leave
Clay County residents formally ask Mormons to leave. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 70-71). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Whitmer and Phelps Buy Land in Caldwell County
John Whitmer and W. W. Phelps buy land that will eventually become Far West, Caldwell County. The exodus into Caldwell County begins. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 71-72). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Missouri Bill Creates Caldwell County for Mormons
The Missouri legislature, spurred by Mormon friend and legal representative Alexander Doniphan, creates Caldwell County especially for Mormon settlement. Governor Lilburn W. Boggs signs the bill into law. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 73-74). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Whitmer Far West Home Finished
One of the early homes of Far West, John Whitmer’s, is finished. Spring — Lyman Wight and a few other Mormons move into Daviess County, just north of Caldwell County. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 75-77). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Far West Grows
Far West has about 100 buildings, 8 stores, 2 hotels, 6 blacksmith shops. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 77-78). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Far West Temple Work Begins
Work begins on the site for the Far West temple. However, this project meets with delays. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 78-79). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Smith and Rigdon Visit Far West
Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon visit Far West to arrange for new sites for Mormon settlement. Also, back in Kirtland, the Kirtland Safety Society Anti-Banking Company (LDS bank) is failing, causing much open dissent and lawsuits aimed at church leaders. November dated based on History of the Church, Vol. 2, page 116. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 -
Whitmers and Phelps Rejected
Two apostles and the Far West High Council reject the stake presidency (David Whitmer, John Whitmer, and W. W. Phelps). Branches in Missouri support this vote. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 82-83). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Leaders Excommunicated
The Far West High Council excommunicates John Whitmer and W. W. Phelps. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 84-85). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Smith Arrives in Far West
Joseph Smith, fleeing from Kirtland, arrives in Far West to live there permanently. He approves of the rejection of the stake presidency. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 85-86). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Rigdon Arrives in Far West.
Sidney Rigdon, eloquent counselor in the First Presidency, arrives in Far West. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 87). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Cowdery Excommunicated
The Far West High Council and bishopric excommunicate Assistant Church President Oliver Cowdery, former Stake President David Whitmer, and Apostle Lyman Johnson. These excommunications create a prominent party of dissenters in Missouri. Oliver Cowdery, who has been studying law, plans lawsuits against Church leaders. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 90). Greg Kof -
Leadership Encourages Daviess Settlement
Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon encourage the settlement of Adam-ondi-Ahman in Daviess County, which Smith had helped select in a May visit. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 92-93). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Sidney Rigdon's “Salt Sermon”
Sidney Rigdon’s “Salt Sermon” threatens Mormon dissenters, including lawyer Oliver Cowdery. Smith and Rigdon want to nip in the bud such legal actions as took place in Kirtland. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 94-95). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
The Danites Organized (approx. date)
The Danites, a secret Mormon society, are organized in Far West—originally to deal with internal Mormon dissenters. Later, they will serve military functions as Mormons confront anti-Mormon forces. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 90-92). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Ultimatum to Dissenters
Eighty-three Mormons, including Hyrum Smith and John Smith (Joseph Smith’s uncle, later stake president in Adam-ondi-Ahman), sign an ultimatum demanding that dissenters leave Far West; if not, a “fatal calamity shall befall you.” Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 95-97). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Dissenters Flee Far West.
Dissenters, fearing for their lives, flee from Far West. However, they continue to have significant influence among non-Mormons in surrounding towns. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 98-99). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Adam-ondi-Ahman Stake Organized
A stake is organized at Adam-ondi-Ahman. John Smith is president; counselors are Reynolds Cahoon and Lyman Wight. Vinson Knight is bishop. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 99-100). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Rigdon's Incendiary Speech
Sidney Rigdon’s fiery Fourth of July sermon rouses Mormons but antagonizes non-Mormons. In it, he issues a threat against possible anti-Mormon mobs: “It shall be between us and them a war of extermination.” This speech is reprinted by the Church and commended by Joseph Smith. Cornerstones are laid for a Far West temple. The Danite militia parades openly. Also, a minor attack upon the Mormons in DeWitt, Carroll County, occurs. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A -
500 Kirtland Saints Leave for Missouri
About 500 Saints leave Kirtland for Missouri. This sudden influx of numerous Mormon immigrants alarms non-Mormon Missourians. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 104-105). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Anti-Mormons Plan to Drive Out Mormons
Anti-Mormons meet to debate how to drive Mormons from DeWitt, Carroll County. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 105-106). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Carrolton Settlers Meet, Want Mormons to Leave
A third meeting in Carrolton confirms the desire of old settlers to have the Mormons leave. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 107). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Gallatin Brawl on Election Day
Election day fight at Gallatin, Daviess County. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 108). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Mormons March to Gallatin for Revenge
Joseph Smith leads an army of Mormons from Caldwell County to Daviess County; they call on Judge Adam Black, who later accuses them of forcing a statement of support from him. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 109-110). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Smith Visits DeWitt to Welcome Canadian Saints
Joseph Smith visits DeWitt to welcome an influx of Canadian Mormons. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 110-111). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Carroll County Residents Want Mormons Out
Carroll County non-Mormons demand that Mormons leave. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 111-112). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
DeWitt Saints Given Ultimatum
Armed anti-Mormons give DeWitt Saints until October 1 to leave. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 112-113). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Governor Boggs Sends Militia
Governor Lilburn W. Boggs orders 2,800 state militia to be deployed to quell possible Mormon/non-Mormon disturbances in northern Missouri. Attempts at effective use of these troops in the subsequent troubles are hindered by the militia’s anti-Mormon sympathies. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 113-115). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Smith and Wight Preliminary Hearing
Preliminary hearing of Joseph Smith and Lyman Wight before Judge Austin King in Daviess County. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 116). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Mormons Intercept Munitions
Mormon forces intercept munitions being transported by anti-Mormons. They take three men captive. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 117). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Armed Missourians Tell DeWitt Mormons to Leave
A large group of armed Missourians warn Mormons in DeWitt to leave by October 1 or be exterminated. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 118-119). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Vigilantes Attach DeWitt Mormons
Vigilantes attack Mormons at DeWitt in Carroll County. On the 4th, Mormon return fire. At the same time, a party of Canadian Saints is arriving. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 119-120). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
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DeWitt Mormons Abandon Settlement
Mormons at DeWitt depart for Caldwell and Daviess counties. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 121). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Plan to Attack Daviess County Mormons
Anti-Mormons plan attacks on Mormons in Daviess County. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 122). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Smith Raises Army to Defend Daviess County Mormons
Joseph Smith and other Mormon leaders raise an army to succor Daviess County Mormons. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 123). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Mormons Attack Daviess County Settlements
Mormons attack non-Mormon settlements in Daviess County—Gallatin, Millport, and Grindstone Forks. Many houses are burned and goods are captured. Mormons later accuse non-Mormons of burning their own homes, which non-Mormons deny. (Non-Mormons will also accuse Mormons of burning their own homes.) Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 124-126). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle -
Two Apostles Accuse Smith of Militarism
Senior Apostle Thomas Marsh and Apostle Orson Hyde sign an affidavit in which they accuse Joseph Smith of excessive, almost imperialistic, militarism and of encouraging the raiding in Gallatin and Millport. Their public opposition helps inflame non-Mormon feelings against the Mormons. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 126-128). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Battle of Crooked River
The Battle of Crooked River occurs in the Buncombe Strip, administered by Ray County, just south of Caldwell County. The Mormons knowingly or unknowingly exchange fire with official Missouri militia, a fateful step. Three in the Mormon party die from wounds received in the battle (including the Mormon leader, Apostle David Patten); one militia member on the opposite side dies. Exaggerated reports of this battle, combined with reports of previous Mormon military activities in Daviess County, caus -
Extermination Order by Governor Boggs
Extermination Order of Governor Boggs. Boggs, refusing to visit northern Missouri in person, takes the side of anti-Mormons after hearing inflated reports of the Battle of Crooked River, and gives the Mormons the choice of leaving Missouri or facing “extermination.” This order has since been widely regarded as patently unconstitutional. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Loca -
Haun's Mill Massacre
The Haun’s Mill Massacre, in east Caldwell County. 17 Mormons are killed and 13 are wounded when a non-Mormon mob-militia stages a surprise attack on a hitherto completely peaceful Mormon community. No non-Mormons are killed. Missouri troops, led by General Samuel Lucas, arrive at Far West. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 136-138). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edit -
Hinkle and Corrill Negotiate Surrender with Lucas
George Hinkle, John Corrill, and other Mormons negotiate with Lucas; Joseph Smith, Hyrum Smith, Sidney Rigdon, Lyman Wight surrender to the Missouri troops. Lucas forces Mormons to accept extreme (and probably illegal) terms; they agree to leave Missouri and are forced to provide for the non-Mormon army. This army plunders the possessions of the Mormons in subsequent months. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missou -
Smith Court-Martialed, Sentenced to Die
General Lucas court-martials Smith and other Mormon leaders and sentences them to be shot; Doniphan’s defiant insubordination saves the Mormon leaders from execution. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 142-143). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
General Clark Arrives at Far West
General John B. Clark, whom Boggs had appointed to deal with the Mormons (not Lucas), arrives at Far West, and accepts Lucas’s actions. Adam-ondiAhman surrenders to General Hyrum G. Parks. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 143-145). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Smith's Preliminary Hearing
Preliminary hearing of Smith and Mormon leaders at Richmond. They are bound over to stand trial and are to be imprisoned in Liberty, Clay County, while awaiting trial. (see Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39) Hearing before Judge Austin A. King lasts from November 12-28 (Scherer, page 332) -
Mormons Leave Daviess County
Nearly all Mormons have left Daviess County. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 147). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Judge Releases 23 of Accused Mormons
Judge King released 23 of the prisoners for lack of evidence. On the next day, he released the remaining prisoners except for Lyman Wight, Caleb Baldwin, Hyrum Smith, Alexander McRae, Sidney Rigdon and Joseph Smith Jr. (Scherer, page 332). -
Smith Imprisoned in Liberty Jail
Joseph Smith and companions are imprisoned in Liberty Jail. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 148). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Smith Begins 4-month Prison Stay
On 30 November, Joseph and the others climbed down into the fourteen-foot-square Liberty Jail dungeon and began what became a four-month stay. Joseph faced charges of treason (for calling out the Caldwell County militia to establish a Mormon kingdom against the State of Missouri) and murder (of the militiaman during the Battle of Crooked River).The prisoners were again represented by Alexander Doniphan and Amos Rees (Scherer, page 333). -
Mormons Depart for Illinois (approx. date)
Mormons begin departing from Missouri eastward to Illinois. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 149-150). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Change of Venue for Smith
Although Joseph Smith and his companions had been indicted, they are now allowed a change of venue to Boone County. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Locations 150-151). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Smith and Companions Escape
Joseph Smith and his companions, en route to Boone County, are apparently allowed to escape, and travel quickly to Illinois. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 152). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Apostles Return to Far West Temple Site
The apostles meet at the site of the temple in Far West to fulfill prophecy of 8 July 1838 (see Scherer, page 337) Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 153). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition. -
Almost All Mormons Out of Missouri
Almost all Mormons have left Missouri. Compton, Todd M.; Leland Homer Gentry (2012-01-26). Fire and Sword: A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri, 1836-39 (ebook Part 1) (Kindle Location 154). Greg Kofford Books. Kindle Edition.
