Expulsion of Mormons from Jackson County, Missouri
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Expulsion of Mormons from Jackson County, Missouri
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The Expulsion of Mormons from Jackson County, Missouri in 1833 resulted in the forced removal of Latter Day Saints from Jackson County, Missouri. The expulsion occurred amidst escalating violence between Mormon residents and non-Mormon vigilantes.Mormons began establishing a community in Jackson County in 1831, an outpost to the largest Mormon body in Ohio. Jackson County was later designated as a gathering place, where they believed they would eventually establish the city of Zion.
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1833 forced removal of Mormons
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expulsion_of_Mormons_from_Jackson_County,_Missouri
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2023-11-05T03:15:56Z
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2024-09-09T08:22:40Z
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