Fort Supply - Brigham Young's Green River Experiment
Entry/Object ID
L1992.1.214
Description
Fort Supply - Brigham Young's Green River Experiment. The story of two different missionary groups, one in 1853 and the other in 1855, set out to establish a Mormon community in the Green River Valley of Wyoming. It was to be a place to supply the vast Mormon immigrant's food, water and animals and other necessities for their journey to the Morman Zion in Salt Lake City. It was destroyed by Federal troops from the East in 1857. I
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