The 1838 Mormon War, also known as the Missouri Mormon War, was a series of armed conflicts between Mormons (Latter Day Saints) and other settlers in northern Missouri during the summer and fall of 1838. Initially characterized by mutual vigilante violence, it escalated into direct intervention by the Missouri state militia.
The 1838 Mormon War, also known as the Missouri Mormon War, was a series of armed conflicts between Mormons (Latter Day Saints) and other settlers in northern Missouri during the summer and fall of 1838. Initially characterized by mutual vigilante violence, it escalated into direct intervention by the Missouri state militia.
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