Mormon Battalion members gather for a photo at the 50-year anniversary of their enlistment with the U.S. Army. Kristina Kaufman works on the Mormon Battalion Project in the Center for Family History ...
May 26—BUDAGHERS — The 20-foot sandstone monument topped by a steel wagon wheel looked awfully lonely on a recent Saturday morning. Commuters who've driven past it enough on Interstate 25 — standing ...
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On the morning of January 13, U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) Commander Col. John Nelson spoke at a ceremony commemorating the U.S. Army of the West Mormon Battalion’s 1847 crossing of the ...