1856 Mormon handcart tragedy

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Mormon_handcart_disaster
gptkbp:cause	delayed departure early winter snowstorms insufficient supplies
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Mormon_Handcart_Historic_Sites annual reenactments
gptkbp:date	1856
gptkbp:destination	gptkb:Salt_Lake_City,_Utah
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1856 Mormon handcart tragedy
gptkbp:involves	gptkb:Latter-day_Saint_pioneers gptkb:Martin_Handcart_Company gptkb:Willie_Handcart_Company
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Wyoming,_United_States
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Edward_Martin gptkb:James_G._Willie
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	over 1,000
gptkbp:organizedBy	gptkb:The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
gptkbp:referencedIn	LDS Church history
gptkbp:rescueLedBy	gptkb:Brigham_Young gptkb:Daniel_W._Jones gptkb:Ephraim_Hanks gptkb:George_D._Grant
gptkbp:resultedIn	many deaths frostbite injuries rescues by LDS relief parties
gptkbp:route	gptkb:Mormon_Trail
gptkbp:significance	major event in Mormon pioneer history
gptkbp:victim	at least 200
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Martin's_Cove
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6