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Armed conflict in the Utah Territory in 1857–1858
The Utah War (1857–1858), also known as the Utah Expedition, the Utah Campaign, Buchanan's Blunder, the Mormon War, or the Mormon Rebellion, was an armed
Utah_War
Football Rivalry between Brigham Young University and the University of Utah
30km 19miles Utah BYU The Holy War is the name given to the American college football rivalry game played by the Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars
Holy_War_(BYU–Utah)
U.S. state
Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona
Utah
Territory of the U.S. between 1850-1896
Union as the State of Utah, the 45th state. At its creation, the Territory of Utah included all of the present-day State of Utah, most of the current state
Utah_Territory
Territorial militia for Utah Territory from 1852 to 1887
Americans died in the Walker War. The Nauvoo Legion was called up again in the Utah War against Federal troops entering Utah in the "Utah Expedition" from 1857
Utah_Territorial_Militia
Part of the Ute, Apache, and Navajo Wars
parts of central and southern Utah, and members of 16 Ute, Southern Paiute, Apache and Navajo tribes, led by a local Ute war chief, Antonga Black Hawk. The
Black_Hawk_War_(1865–1872)
100 emigrants from the Baker–Fancher wagon train, occurred during the Utah War. On the night of March 24, 1832, Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon were attacked
Mormonism_and_violence
The History of Utah is an examination of the human history and social activity within the state of Utah located in the western United States. Archaeological
History_of_Utah
Military unit
The Utah National Guard (UNTG) is part of the National Guard of the United States, a dual federal-state military reserve force in the state of Utah. It
Utah_National_Guard
Displacement of civil law by military rule in America
violence, such as Nauvoo, Illinois, during the Illinois Mormon War, or Utah during the Utah War; or in response to chaos associated with protests and rioting
Martial law in the United States
Martial_law_in_the_United_States
City in Utah, United States
Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball. After the move south in 1858 (see Utah War), there was an attempt to rename the community "Freedom", but Brigham Young
Kaysville,_Utah
1850 killing of over 40 Native Americans by Mormon settlers
The Provo River Massacre (also known as the Battle at Fort Utah, or Fort Utah Massacre) was a violent attack and massacre in 1850 in which 90 Mormon militiamen
Battle_at_Fort_Utah
1857 lynching of 5 travelers by Mormon attackers
after the Mountain Meadows Massacre and was part of the impetus for the Utah War (1857–1858). In 1877 Porter Rockwell and Wild Bill Hickman were indicted
Aiken_massacre
Public hysteria leading up to the Mountain Meadows Massacre
was caused in part by events relating to the Utah War (May 1857 – July 1858), an armed confrontation in Utah Territory between the United States Army and
War hysteria preceding the Mountain Meadows Massacre
War_hysteria_preceding_the_Mountain_Meadows_Massacre
U.S. state flag
The flag of the U.S. state of Utah was adopted on March 9, 2024, and is one of the official flags of the state. It is a horizontal tricolor of irregular
Flag_of_Utah
1857 massacre of California-bound immigrants by Nauvoo Legion militiamen
the Utah War that resulted in the mass murder of at least 120 members of the Baker–Fancher wagon train. The massacre occurred in the southern Utah Territory
Mountain_Meadows_Massacre
1857 incident in Utah
MacKinnon, "After the war, Buchanan implied that face-to-face communications with Brigham Young might have averted the Utah War, and Young argued that
Brigham Young and the Mountain Meadows Massacre
Brigham_Young_and_the_Mountain_Meadows_Massacre
American frontiersman and territorial politician (1815–1883)
under direct orders from Young. Hickman was an important figure in the Utah War. He torched Fort Bridger and numerous supply trains of the Federal Army
Wild_Bill_Hickman
The Utah Territory (September 9, 1850 - January 4, 1896) during the American Civil War was far from the main operational theaters of war, but still played
Utah Territory in the American Civil War
Utah_Territory_in_the_American_Civil_War
American Mormon pioneer (1830–1892)
in rounding up wild mustangs on Utah's Antelope Island. He is most famous for his exploits during the 1857 Utah War. Smith practiced the Latter-day Saint
Lot_Smith
The U.S. state of Utah's role in World War II supported the Allied effort through military bases established in the state, as well as its natural resources
Role_of_Utah_in_World_War_II
in Utah Territory prompted President Buchanan to order a large military force be sent west, including the entire Tenth Infantry, as part of the Utah Expedition
William_Gentles
Confederate States Army officer (1803–1862)
fighting actions in the Black Hawk War, the Texas-Indian Wars, the U.S.-Mexican War, the Utah War, and the American Civil War, where he died on the battlefield
Albert_Sidney_Johnston
2025 American Western television series by Mark L. Smith and Peter Berg
series is set in 1857 during the Utah War. It was released on January 9, 2025, on Netflix. Set in 1857 during the Utah War, the series dramatizes the fight
American_Primeval
Topics referred to by the same term
Missouri Illinois Mormon War, a conflict in 1844–1846 between Latter Day Saints and their neighbors in western Illinois Utah War, a conflict in 1857–1858
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and Salt Creek) and wars (Black Hawk, Ute, Wakara's, and Posey). Young officially legalized Native American slavery in the Utah Territory in 1852, and
Native American people and Mormonism
Native_American_people_and_Mormonism
American politician
governor of the Utah Territory from April 12, 1858, to May 17, 1861. Cumming succeeded Brigham Young as governor following the Utah War. Cumming served
Alfred_Cumming_(governor)
Mass shooting of German POWs in the United States
The Utah prisoner of war massacre (headlined by Time as the Midnight Massacre) took place after the end of World War II in Europe at midnight on July 8
1945 Utah prisoner of war massacre
1945_Utah_prisoner_of_war_massacre
US Navy battleship sunk in 1941
began the occupation of the city. After the American entrance into World War I, Utah was stationed at Berehaven in Bantry Bay, Ireland, where she protected
USS_Utah_(BB-31)
United States Army general (1822-1883)
Buchanan's appointee, preventing further escalation of the Utah War. During the American Civil War, Kane organized a Pennsylvania regiment (the "Bucktails")
Thomas_L._Kane
Former fort and settlement in Bridger Valley, Wyoming
pioneer-era fort in Green River County, Utah Territory, United States. Established in 1853 and abandoned during the Utah War of 1857, the fort served to solidify
Fort_Supply_(Utah_Territory)
United States historic place
Brigham Young's strategy in the Utah War. The surprise attack on Fort Lemhi in 1858 was the catalyst for bringing the Utah War to a resolution. Brigham Young
Fort_Lemhi
Mormon pioneer
establishing many settlements in Utah including Fillmore, Ogden and Provo. Stowell's life is also notable for his role in the Utah War (1857-58), where he served
William_Rufus_Rogers_Stowell
American politician
down to southern Utah settlements and given orders for residents to prepare for war with United States troops who were approaching Utah to replace Governor
Isaac_C._Haight
polygamy and theocracy. During the Utah War, from 1857 to 1858, the United States Army conducted an invasion of Utah, after which Young agreed to be replaced
History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
History_of_the_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
Richard D. (1994), "The Utah War", in Powell, Allan Kent (ed.), Utah History Encyclopedia, Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, ISBN 0874804256
Mormonism_and_polygamy
During World War II, Utah held 15,000 prisoners of war. These prisoners were predominately German and Italian, and they were spread out over 12 different
Prisoners of war in Utah during World War II
Prisoners_of_war_in_Utah_during_World_War_II
American religious leader (1801–1877)
law and re-activated the Nauvoo Legion, beginning the Utah War. During the conflict, the Utah Territorial Militia committed a series of attacks that
Brigham_Young
President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
after the Utah War ended, even when continuing to practice polygamy afterwards. This war has been referred to as "Buchanan's Blunder", with Utah residents
James_Buchanan
their own unique experience transitioning to normal after the war. The fact that Utah had a majority population that was both white and LDS meant that
Post–World_War_II_Utah
Chief, Pahvant band of the Ute Tribe
Black Hawk War. Kanosh died at the town of Kanosh, Utah Territory. Padilla, Paul (1994), "Kanosh", Utah History Encyclopedia, University of Utah Press, ISBN 9780874804256
Kanosh_(chief)
American LDS church missionary and diplomat (1819–1886)
to invade the Utah Territory to put down a supposed "rebellion" among the Mormons. Anticipating what would become known as the Utah War, Young urged Hamblin
Jacob_Hamblin
United States historic place
Trails. The US Army established a military post here in 1858 during the Utah War, until it was finally closed in 1890. A small town, Fort Bridger, Wyoming
Fort_Bridger
Union Army general from Vermont (1813–1885)
February 1, 1885) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, an author, an ardent abolitionist and presidential candidate. Phelps was
John_W._Phelps
American judge (1831–1885 or 1887)
significant events in frontier history: the Mountain Meadows massacre in the Utah Territory in 1857; and the 1881 shootout commonly known as the Gunfight at
Wells_Spicer
American general (1793–1861)
of service during the War of 1812, Seminole Wars, Mexican–American War, Utah War and very briefly into the American Civil War. Garland was born in Virginia
John_Garland_(general)
Mormon fraternal organization
just before the start of the Utah War, Young used language similar to the fiery sermons that preceded the 1838 Mormon War. In the address Young demanded
Danite
United States Army general (1800–1889)
replace permanent army posts. Harney briefly commanded troops during the Utah War and was again recalled and placed in command of troops sent to deal with
William_S._Harney
American military officer (1807–1862)
during the Mexican–American War and the Utah War. He served as a Union Army major general during the American Civil War. He served as commandant of cadets
Charles_Ferguson_Smith
American explorer
served the military as a tracker and guide, including during the Mormon Utah War, following the Meeker Massacre, and during the Battle of the Rosebud in
Jim_Baker_(frontiersman)
Conflict in United States history
The Morrisite War was a skirmish between a Latter Day Saint sect known as the "Morrisites" and the Utah territorial government in June 1862. In 1857 Joseph
Morrisite_War
American explorer (1804–1881)
July 1857 until July 1858, Bridger was employed as a guide during the Utah War. In 1859, Bridger was the chief guide on the Yellowstone-bound Raynolds
Jim_Bridger
American religious leader (1801–1868)
his stay in Nauvoo, but was not active once he moved to Utah Territory. There was no lodge in Utah in his lifetime that would admit Mormons. Several of Kimball's
Heber_C._Kimball
1850s frontier fort in San Bernardino, California
abandoning the fort. In 1857, the Utah War resulted in most Mormons leaving the San Bernardino Colony for the Utah Territory. Today, nothing remains of
Fort_San_Bernardino
Mexican–American War. The battalion made a grueling march of nearly 1,950 miles from Council Bluffs, Iowa, to San Diego, California. The Utah Territorial Militia
Latter-day Saints Militias and Military Units
Latter-day_Saints_Militias_and_Military_Units
United States Army general (1831–1863)
the Seminole Wars and the Utah War. He was killed defending Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. Weed was born
Stephen_H._Weed
The U.S. State of Utah currently has 12 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the
Utah_statistical_areas
1923 conflict in Utah with the Ute and Paiute
The Posey War was a small, brief conflict with Native Americans in Utah. Though it was a minor conflict, it involved a mass exodus of Ute and Paiute native
Posey_War
American Mormon leader (1821–1907)
during its Utah reconstitution (including during the Utah War) and led the territorial militia against the Morrisites during the 1862 Morrisite War. Born in
Robert_T._Burton
Topics referred to by the same term
beach in Operation Overlord Utah Lake Utah State University Utah War, conflict between Mormons and United States Utah v. Evans, 2002 U.S. Supreme Court case
Utah_(disambiguation)
U.S. state
topical guide to Utah: Utah – state in the Western United States. It became the 45th state admitted to the Union on January 4, 1896. Utah is the 13th-largest
Outline_of_Utah
American LDS leader and mass murderer (1812–1877)
rising tensions between the US Federal government and Mormon settlers (see Utah War of 1857–1858) and a rumor that the Baker–Fancher party included those who
John_D._Lee
American soldier (1828–1864)
lieutenant) participated in the Utah War—an armed dispute between the U.S. government and the Mormon settlers in Utah Territory. Early in 1861, Amory
Thomas_J._C._Amory
Military unit
County, Utah, Mormon hero of the Utah War, General in the Nauvoo Legion and the first LDS stake president in Arizona. George Stoneman, Civil War general
Mormon_Battalion
US Union Army general (1809–1895)
Dragoons. He was an observer for the U.S. Army in the Crimean War and commanded the Department of Utah from 1860 until 1861. The issue of secession deeply divided
Philip_St._George_Cooke
War memorial in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
The Utah and the Civil War Monument is installed outside the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City, in the U.S. state of Utah. "Utah and the Civil War Monument"
Utah and the Civil War Monument
Utah_and_the_Civil_War_Monument
The governor of Utah is the head of government of Utah and the commander-in-chief of its military forces. The governor has a duty to enforce state laws
List_of_governors_of_Utah
American religious leader and politician (1814-1891)
Cavalry Company. Wells also commanded the Utah Territorial Militia during the American Civil War and the Morrisite War . Wells married Eliza Rebecca Robison
Daniel_H._Wells
United States Marshal; Latter-day Saint
was a figure of the Wild West period of American history. A lawman in the Utah Territory, he was nicknamed Old Port, The Destroying Angel of Mormondom and
Porter_Rockwell
National Hockey League team in Salt Lake City, Utah
The Utah Mammoth are a professional ice hockey team based in Salt Lake City. The Mammoth compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the
Utah_Mammoth
Confederate army general (1814-1881)
at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, from 1857 to 1858, and participated in the Utah War in 1858. He was then stationed at Fort Kearny in the New Mexico Territory
John_C._Pemberton
United States Army general (1823–1862)
served in the Mexican–American War, in the Utah War, on the western frontier and as a Union General during the American Civil War from West Virginia. Known
Jesse_L._Reno
Unincorporated community in the state of Utah, United States
Porterville is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Utah, United States. Porterville is located at the south end of Morgan County, four miles
Porterville,_Utah
Utah Education Association Utah Foster Care Utah Geological Survey Utah Highway Patrol Utah housing corporation Utah in the American Civil War Utah Jazz
Index of Utah-related articles
Index_of_Utah-related_articles
Town in the state of Utah, United States
Fairfield is a town in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located in the southwest
Fairfield,_Utah
US Army brevet major general
University of Utah Library, 1980 page:77 found online at:https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=328944 Boatner, Mark M. III (1988). The Civil War Dictionary
Stewart_Van_Vliet
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church units on Molokai. Smith was called back to Utah Territory in 1857, largely as a result of the Utah War. He traveled overland from San Francisco to San
Joseph_F._Smith
Renewed emphasis on spirituality within LDS church
confront the army of the United States en route to Utah." During the conflict, known as the Utah War, Mormon militia were asked to engage in diversionary
Mormon_Reformation
Massacre in Utah, US in 1857
of Mormon complicity in the siege and avoid reprisals complicating the Utah War, militiamen induced the emigrants to surrender and give up their weapons
Killings and aftermath of the Mountain Meadows Massacre
Killings_and_aftermath_of_the_Mountain_Meadows_Massacre
Mormon raiders during the Utah War, following the Mountain Meadows Massacre and the mass evacuation of San Bernardino Mormons to Utah. Los Angeles Star, Number
Montgomery House (Los Angeles, California)
Montgomery_House_(Los_Angeles,_California)
principally in Utah where the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) had relocated after the Illinois Mormon War. In the years after
Latter Day Saint polygamy in the late-19th century
Latter_Day_Saint_polygamy_in_the_late-19th_century
American politician
During the Utah War of 1857–58, Stout helped build and maintain fortifications in Echo Canyon meant to deter federal forces from entering Utah Territory
Hosea_Stout
Cavalry regiment of the United States Army
had to complete a long and arduous winter march across the frontier. The Utah War ended in July 1858. On 14 June 1858, William S. Harney was promoted to
2nd Cavalry Regiment (United States)
2nd_Cavalry_Regiment_(United_States)
Political appointies in Utah Territory who fled the region in 1851
Latter-day Saint residents of Utah Territory and the United States government which would finally result in the Utah War of 1857–1858. Members of LDS Church
Runaway_Officials_of_1851
2003 book by Jon Krakauer
the Prophets). He examines the 1857 Mountain Meadows massacre during the Utah War, in which Mormons and some local Paiute Indians rounded up and murdered
Under_the_Banner_of_Heaven
Weekly newspaper in Salt Lake City, Utah
regular publication date. During a turbulent time period, later known as the Utah War, the News presses and equipment were moved to the central and southern
Deseret_News
Confederate States Army general
the sister of a fellow officer. In 1857, Bee's company took part in the Utah War, which involved confrontation with members of the Church of Jesus Christ
Barnard_E._Bee
American public official and businessman from Vermont
Vermont businessman and political figure. He was Secretary and Treasurer of Utah Territory, and became one of the Runaway Officials of 1851. Harris was born
Broughton_Harris
Early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement
Utah, and may have played a role in the chain of events preceding the Mountain Meadows Massacre on September 11, 1857. The city of St. George, Utah,
George_A._Smith
California Historic Landmark
In 1857, about half the Mormons were told to return to Utah during the Utah War. the Mormon War, or the Mormon Rebellion California Historical Landmarks
Mormon_Trail_Monument
Officer in the American Civil War & member of the Fenian Brotherhood (1834–1878)
In 1857 he enlisted in the 2nd United States Dragoons and served in the Utah War (May 1857 – July 1858), apparently deserting afterwards to California.
John_O'Neill_(Fenian)
American politician
associate justice for the district of Utah on June 4, 1858. In March 1859, Cradlebaugh convened a grand jury in Provo, Utah concerning the Mountain Meadows
John_Cradlebaugh
American politician and Confederate general (1806–63)
Secretary of War in Buchanan's cabinet, where his lack of administrative ability was soon apparent, including the poor execution of the Utah Expedition
John_B._Floyd
The Utah Minute Women was a group of volunteer women who collected material rations to help the war efforts during World War II. The Minute Women were
Utah_Minute_Women
Public university in Logan, Utah, US
Utah State University (USU or Utah State) is a public land-grant university and research university in Logan, Utah, United States. Founded in 1888 under
Utah_State_University
Union Army general (1812–1887)
General Albert Sidney Johnston on the expedition against the Mormons in Utah. Here he distinguished himself on a forced march through the Rockies in midwinter
Randolph_B._Marcy
party, were passing through the Utah Territory to California in 1857. For the decade prior the emigrants' arrival, Utah Territory had existed as a theocracy
Mountain Meadows Massacre and Mormon theology
Mountain_Meadows_Massacre_and_Mormon_theology
American Mormon leader
one of the early settlers of Manti, Spring City, Rockville, and Deseret, Utah. He was also a close friend of Chief Kanosh the leader of the Pahvant band
William_V._Black
The following is a list in progress of prominent Utah artists. Works by famous Utah artists A George Edward Anderson, photographer Paige Crosland Anderson
List_of_Utah_artists
United States historic place
October 1862, during the American Civil War, as a small military garrison about three miles east of Salt Lake City, Utah. Its purpose was to protect the overland
Fort_Douglas
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