The Missouri Mormon Experience

Index

183 Abolitionism, 6 Adam-ondi-Ahman, 108, 142 Agriculture, 123 American Revivalist, 51 Anderson, William, 2 “Another Mormon Invasion,” 35 Apocalypticism, 50–52 Army of Israel, 31, 32, 33, 40 Ashby, Daniel, 104 Ashworth, William Booth, 157 Atchison, David Rice, 10, 23–24 Avard, Sampson, 142, 143, 145, 147 Baldwin, Caleb, 121 Baldwin, Wheeler, 39 Battle of Crooked River, 103, 120–22, 153 Baugh, Alexander, 6, 13, 100, 103, 111 Bennett, James Arlington, 147 Bennett, Richard, 156 Big Blue River, 4, 10 Bingham, George Caleb, 123 Black, Adam, 109 Bogart, Samuel, 120 Boggs, Lilburn, 8–9, 10, 13–14, 23–24, 56, 109, 121, 143, 150n18, 151, 155 Bond, Christopher “Kit,” 14, 59 Book of Mormon, 124, 130 Boone, Daniel, 122 Boone County, Missouri, 119, 122–24 Boonslick Trail, 124 Burch, Thomas C., 109 Bushman, Richard, 42 Caldwell County, Missouri, 13–14, 37, 39, 40, 43, 55, 75–94, 107, 112, 120, 142 Cannon, George Q., as immigration agent, 160–61; on Zion society, 67 Carlin, Thomas (Gov.), 144 Carroll County, Missouri, 122 Carter, Jared, 30 Cass, Lewis, 12–13 Chase, Darwin, 122 Chouteau, Berenice, 35 Chouteau, François, 35, 36 Christensen, Lawrence O., 101 Church of Christ. See Hedrickites Cincinnati Branch, 4 Civil War, and Mormon interest in Missouri , 66 Clark, Jesse, 36 Clark, John B., general, 111, 121, 143 Clark, John Wesley, 125, 126, 127 Clawson, Rudger, 70 Clay County, Missouri, 11, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 46–47n35, 120, 124; land purchased in, 70 Clinton County, Missouri, 37 Colesville Branch, 4 Columbia, Missouri, 119, 122–23, 130–33 Columbia Patriot, 132 Community of Christ. See Reorganized Church Comstock, Nehemiah, 103, 104, 106 Consecration, and building Zion temple, 66 Constitution (United States), 39 Corrill, John, 10, 33, 37, 38, 40 Cortambert, Louis, 36 Cowdery, Oliver, 2, 32, 145; told location of Zion, 63 Index 184 Index Danites, 107–8, 111, 139, 142, 143, 144, 147, 148, 149n15 Daviess County, Missouri, 101, 107, 112, 120, 142 Doniphan, Alexander, 10, 23–24, 38, 76, 119, 134, 142, 143, 146 Dunklin, Daniel (Gov.), 30, 141 Dyer, Alvin R., 89; on Zion temple complex , 70 Eliade, Mircea, 34 Evans, David, 104, 105 Evening and Morning Star, 2, 4–5, 38 “Extermination Order,” 13–14, 23, 56, 103–4, 121, 151, 155 Far West, The, 35 Far West, Missouri, 14, 55, 76–77, 102, 121, 124, 142, 143; purchase of temple site by LDS church, 87; temple site in, 75–94 Felt, Nathaniel H., 157 Fetting, Otto, 69 Fetzer, Emil B., 90 Fielding, Joseph, 155–56 Fishing River, 36, 39; revelation at, 28, 66 Flagg, Edmund, 36 Follett, King, 16, 124, 125, 128, 130, 132 Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 29 Fossen, Anthony B. van, 28 Franklin, Missouri, 123 Gallatin, Missouri, 108–9, 112, 120 Geertz, Clifford, 120 Gentry, Leland, 112 Gibbs, Luman, 122, 125, 128 Gilbert, Sidney, 44n8 Grant, Ulysses S., 147 Hammer, Austin, 114 Hammer, John Austin, 114 Hancock, Charles Brent, 4 Hannibal, Missouri, 162–66 Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad, 165–68 Hansen, Klaus, 134 Harris, Martin, 145 Haun, Jacob, 101, 102 Haun’s Mill Massacre, 14, 20, 100–118, 143; called “the Battle at the Mills” by Missouri state senator, 104; later treatment of participants in the massacre by Mormons, 114–15; as part of Mormon historiography, 115–16; viewed by Missouri historians, 100–101, 116 Haun’s Mill settlement, 101 Hedrickites: purchase land, 68; begin temple construction, 69–70; 1990 fire, 71 Higbee, Elias, 38 Hinkle, George, 145, 149n16 Holbrook, Joseph, later visit to Jackson County, 65 Honey War, 24 Hyde, Orson, 41, 49n70 Independence, Missouri, 2–9, 140, 141, 149; recent Mormon activities, 68–72; temple site dedicated, 34, 42, 63–64 Individualism, 17, 111 Ivins, Anthony W., 69 Jackson, Andrew, 12–13, 141 Jackson County, 1–9, 12–13, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 52–53, 120, 124, 133; identified as “center place,” 63; expulsion from, 65 Jacksonian democracy, 119, 134 James, Jesse, 24 Jennings, Thomas, 104 Juster, Susan, 51 Kansas City area Temple, 43 Kelley, Harriet Williams, 33 Kimball, Hebert C., 130 Kimball, Spencer W., 71 King, Austin, 24, 121 Kirtland, Ohio, 3, 13, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 37, 38, 39; connection with city of Zion, 2, 64, 67; endowment ceremony at, 29, 31, 32, 40 Knight, Nathan, survivor of Haun’s Mill Massacre, 106 Knight, Newel, description of western Missouri, 63 Lamanites, 1 “Land...