Author: | B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts | ISBN: | 9781486483785 |
Publisher: | Emereo Publishing | Publication: | March 8, 2013 |
Imprint: | Emereo Publishing | Language: | English |
Author: | B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts |
ISBN: | 9781486483785 |
Publisher: | Emereo Publishing |
Publication: | March 8, 2013 |
Imprint: | Emereo Publishing |
Language: | English |
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Mormon Battalion Its History and Achievements. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print.
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The leaders of that people had decided that there was little prospect of their being able to live in peace with their neighbors in Illinois, or in any of the surrounding states, owing to the existence of strong prejudices against their religion, and therefore they resolved upon seeking a new home in the west—'within the Basin of the Great Salt Lake, or Bear River Valley * * * believing that to be a point where a good living will require hard labor, and consequently will be coveted by no other people, while it is surrounded by so unpopulous but fertile a country.'5:a The Mormon Appeal to the United States Government for Help.—Before the exodus from Illinois began, as early as the 20th of January (1846), the high council at Nauvoo made public announcement of the intention of the Mormon people to move to 'some good valley of the Rocky Mountains;' and in the event of President Polk's 'recommendation to build block houses and stockade forts on the route to Oregon, becoming a law, we have encouragement,' they said 'of having that work to do, and under our peculiar circumstances, we can do it with less expense to the government than any other people.'5:b
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Mormon Battalion Its History and Achievements. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print.
This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts, which is now, at last, again available to you.
Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well. Included in your purchase you have The Mormon Battalion Its History and Achievements in EPUB AND PDF format to read on any tablet, ereader, desktop, laptop or smartphone simultaneous - Get it NOW.
Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Mormon Battalion Its History and Achievements:
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The leaders of that people had decided that there was little prospect of their being able to live in peace with their neighbors in Illinois, or in any of the surrounding states, owing to the existence of strong prejudices against their religion, and therefore they resolved upon seeking a new home in the west—'within the Basin of the Great Salt Lake, or Bear River Valley * * * believing that to be a point where a good living will require hard labor, and consequently will be coveted by no other people, while it is surrounded by so unpopulous but fertile a country.'5:a The Mormon Appeal to the United States Government for Help.—Before the exodus from Illinois began, as early as the 20th of January (1846), the high council at Nauvoo made public announcement of the intention of the Mormon people to move to 'some good valley of the Rocky Mountains;' and in the event of President Polk's 'recommendation to build block houses and stockade forts on the route to Oregon, becoming a law, we have encouragement,' they said 'of having that work to do, and under our peculiar circumstances, we can do it with less expense to the government than any other people.'5:b