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Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1877

Page

4

Mountain Meadows Massacre Confession and Execution Details

The article recounts John D. Lee's execution at Mountain Meadows, his final remarks to Marshal Nelson, and his written confession detailing the massacre. It includes Lee’s remorse for parting from his family, his alleged plans to save emigrants, and the involvement of Brigham Young's circle and Haight Dame in the event.

Brigham SaLt Lake U. T Lee Mountain Meadows Marshal Nelson Fennemore Emma B Howard United States Jesus Christ Brigham Young Joseph Smith Parson Stokes Nelson Salt Lake City John D. Lee Arkansas Company Parowan Iron County Utah California Young Aden William Laney Aden Laney Tennessee Dame Barney Carter Angels of Death Carter C. Y. Webb Isaac Newman High Council James MccGuffee Pahranagat Valley Pioche Neyvada Cedar City George A. Smith Washington County St. George Fort Clara Pinton Geo. A. Smith Col. Dame and Haight Ile Isaac Gov. Young Col. Dame Major Hraight Clara Young Sam Wood Isaac C. Haight Harmony Joe Smith Hyram Company of Emigrants Missouri Johnson Heber John M. Higbee Old Brigham Evans Carl Shurtz Washington Santa Clara Meadows P. K. Smith Klingon Smith Joel White Council of Brethren Nephi Johnson North End Shurtz Rachel Mosqueetus Bill Oscar Hamblin Jacob Hamblin Wm. Young Bishop Dame Hamblin Edwards Allen C. H. Hopkins Higbee Judas William C. Stewart Elliott C. Weldon I. C. Haight Pardwan Corral Richey’s Spring Stewart God J. C. L. Smith William Bateman Dan McFarland McFarland Samuel McMurdy Bishop P. K. Smith Samuel Knight McMurdy Bishop Smith Colonel Dame Dr. Torney William Fancher Nebraska Richard Sloan Idaho Union Pacific Railway Company Green River Smith James Haslett Hell John Brother Heber van Wert County Ohio van Wert South Range J.C. Blossom Board of Education Thomas Cully Adm’r John C. Blossom Price & Shissler

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