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    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...
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    30km 20miles Utah BYU    The Holy War is the name given to the American college football rivalry game played annually by the Brigham Young University (BYU)...
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    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...
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    Utah (/ˈjuːtɑː/ YOO-tah, /ˈjuːtɔː/ YOO-taw) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners...
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    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...
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    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...
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    The Utah Hockey Club is a professional ice hockey team based in Salt Lake City. The team competes in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the...
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  • 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...
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    The Utah prisoner of war massacre (headlined by Time as Midnight Massacre) took place after the end of World War II in Europe at midnight on July 8, 1945...
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    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...
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  • one-third of United States's standing army to Utah in what is known as the Utah War. During the Utah War, the Mountain Meadows massacre occurred. Historian...
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    The Battle at Fort Utah (also known as the Provo River Massacre, or Fort Utah Massacre) was a violent attack and massacre in 1850 in which 90 Mormon militiamen...
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    from the state. It should not be confused with the Illinois Mormon War or the Utah War. By 1833, Mormons had established several settlements in Jackson...
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  • after the Mountain Meadows massacre and was part of the impetus for the Utah War (1857–1858).: 457  In 1877 Porter Rockwell and Wild Bill Hickman were indicted...
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    Lot Smith (category People of the Utah War)
    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...
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    Buchanan's decision to order the U.S. army to Utah, beginning a conflict that would later be called the Utah War. Brigham Young and other church leaders taught...
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  • The U.S. state of Utah played a significant role in World War II, with its military bases, industrial capacity, and strategic location making it a key...
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    Brigham Young (category People of the Utah War)
    prohibition of black men attaining priesthood, and led the church in the Utah War against the United States. Young was born on June 1, 1801, in Whitingham...
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    Mountain Meadows Massacre (category Utah War)
    Meadows Massacre (September 7–11, 1857) was a series of attacks during the Utah War that resulted in the mass murder of at least 120 members of the Baker–Fancher...
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    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...
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    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...
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    James Buchanan (category People of the Utah War)
    agreement to replace Governor Young with Cumming was reached, and the Utah War ended. The President granted amnesty to inhabitants affirming loyalty to...
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  • 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...
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    Albert Sidney Johnston (category People of the Utah War)
    fighting actions in the Black Hawk War, the Texas-Indian Wars, the Mexican–American War, the Utah War, and the American Civil War. Considered by Confederate States...
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  • 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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    The Utah Utes football program is a college football team that competes in the Big 12 Conference of the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of NCAA Division...
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    Richard D. (1994), "The Utah War", in Powell, Allan Kent (ed.), Utah History Encyclopedia, Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, ISBN 0874804256...
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    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...
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  • Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II and the Gulf War. It also...
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  • 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...
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