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- ...municipal courts, the establishment of a university, and the creation of a militia unit known as the "Nauvoo Legion." Smith dreamed of industrial projects, an43 KB (6,425 words) - 13:34, 13 April 2024
- ...as Ford, desperately trying to prevent civil war, then mobilized the state militia. ...e Legion. Non-Mormons pressured Governor Thomas Ford to mobilize the state militia." {{CriticalWork:Ostling:Mormon America|pages=16}}15 KB (2,187 words) - 13:35, 13 April 2024
- ...am-ondi-Ahman. Here let it be distinctly understood that this company were militia of the county of Caldwell, acting under Lieutenant-Colonel George M. Hinkle7 KB (1,105 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- ...'s order, the operations of the mob, and the conduct and operations of the Militia, while at Far West. ...t state. No not so much as the form of a process. They were taken by a mob militia, and draged [dragged] from every thing that was dear and sacred, and tried67 KB (11,731 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...the sill swinging, while Levi Williams, the colonel commanding the Warsaw militia, shouted: "Shoot him! *** **** him! Shoot the damned rascal!" But no one sh3 KB (410 words) - 14:58, 13 April 2024
- ...wards as they were-then this wise and oath-bound Executive, called out the militia of the State, to aid, in expelling-or rather, to use one of the expressions ...NOR.-Brigadier General John C. Bennett to be Quarter Master General of the militia of the State of Illinois, from the 20th day of July.68 KB (11,828 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- |L13=Response to claim: "At 8pm that night the Nauvoo militia burned the Nauvoo Expositor to the ground" ==Response to claim: "At 8pm that night the Nauvoo militia burned the Nauvoo Expositor to the ground"==23 KB (3,695 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...e already in pursuit of the Indians; these troops in connection with 2,000 Militia of the state, which are called out by Gov. Reynolds, must quiet them as wel92 KB (16,521 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...borders. We have not force enough here to compete with them. The Illinois militia are disbanded and has left us to fight our own battles, defend our own coun95 KB (17,406 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...ian War in the Upper Mississippi region, is about closed, and the Illinois militia have been disbanded. The carpet manufactory of Tarifville, Conn. has capita98 KB (18,054 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...umber of two or three hundred well armed. They called it, "calling out the militia!" probably for the purpose of lessening the magnitude of their crime in the78 KB (14,021 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...but it would have been difficult for one to have distinguished between the militia and the mob, for all the most conspicuous characters engaged in the riot we ...ut on being told that we had agreed to leave the county, and also that the militia had been called out to make peace, they turned aside into the woods, and co81 KB (14,720 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...e. Capt. Atchinson continued the express to Col. Allen for the 200 drafted militia; and also to Liberty for more ammunition; and the night passed off in war l ...is highly reputable; so much so, knowing as I do the fatal result, had the militia come, or not come, I can add that the Capt's safe return, refreshed my mind96 KB (17,771 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...ned." Then it is their constitutional right to arm themselves. Indeed, our militia law makes it the duty of every man, not exempted by law, between the ages o89 KB (15,809 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...ce. This was no sooner made known to the Governor, than he ordered out the militia, (report says THIRTY THOUSAND) about twelve thousand of which, were on the ...etitioned the Judges to protect us. They sent out about one hundred of the militia,. under the command of Brigadier General Parks; but almost immediately on t72 KB (12,627 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ..., Mo. and not a Mormon, but one of the commanding generals of the Missouri Militia; this will go to prove that we had orders from a man in authority to do as76 KB (13,230 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- ...ispatched] in every direction under pretence [pretense] of calling out the militia; spreading as they went, every rumor calculated to alarm and excite the unw78 KB (13,863 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...f Lieut. Gov. Boggs; and that one Col. Pitcher had the command. Among this militia, (so called,) were embodied the most conspicuous characters of the mob; and ...mob. They soon learned that the prisoners were not massacred; and that the militia had been called out for their protection; but in this they placed but littl78 KB (14,028 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...be made to him for that purpose, if they wish thus to be repossessed. The Militia have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness. ...s will organize themselves into regular companies, or a regular company of militia, either volunteers or otherwise, they will, I have no doubt, be supplied wi79 KB (13,962 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...ery well, and when they are discreet little or no persecution is felt. The militia in the upper counties is in readiness at a moments warning, having been ord80 KB (14,746 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024