the Mormon Battalion

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:challenges disease and harsh weather
gptkbp:consists_of Mormon volunteers
gptkbp:contributed_to settlement of the West
gptkbp:disbanded July 1847
gptkbp:established military traditions in Utah
gptkbp:example religious military service
gptkbp:first_introduced future Mormon military units
gptkbp:formed July 1846
gptkbp:has_impact_on the development of California
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Mormon Battalion
gptkbp:includes about 500 men
gptkbp:influenced Mormon migration patterns
gptkbp:inspired historical reenactments
gptkbp:involved_units it was composed mainly of Latter-day Saints
gptkbp:is_a_source_of pride for the Mormon community
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Mormon_Battalion_Historic_Site
gptkbp:is_documented_in historical records and journals
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_San_Pasqual
construction of roads
the establishment of new settlements
the establishment of military outposts
the mapping of new territories
the establishment of San Diego
the exploration of the Southwest
the logistics of military supply
gptkbp:is_known_for its contributions to the U. S. Army
gptkbp:is_part_of the larger narrative of American expansionism
the broader context of 19th-century American history
the U. S. Army's efforts in the West
the U. S. Army's westward campaigns
the first U. S. Army units to enter California
the larger context of American military history
the legacy of the Latter-day Saints.
the westward expansion of the United States
gptkbp:is_recognized_by various memorials
its endurance and hardship
gptkbp:is_recognized_for courage and dedication
diversity of backgrounds
role in the Mexican-American War
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:California
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Philip_St._George_Cooke
gptkbp:military_branch of its religious composition
gptkbp:notable_event faith and service
Mormon pioneer history
gptkbp:notable_recipients the history of the American West
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Brigham_Young
gptkbp:restoration gptkb:Salt_Lake_Valley
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:significance Mormon history
the history of the Latter-day Saints
gptkbp:supports gptkb:American_forces
building of Fort Moore
gptkbp:symbol Mormon resilience
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for Mormon settlement in California
gptkbp:was_a_response_to the call for volunteers during the war
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wilford_Woodruff
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4