Episode 63: Mountain Meadow Massacre | A Bloody Mormon History

In the vast, arid expanse of 19th-century Utah Territory, a seemingly routine journey turned into a harrowing nightmare for a wagon train of emigrants. Beneath a facade of hospitality and trust, dark forces were at play that would lead to a tragic and brutal confrontation. Join us as we unravel the chilling events of the Mountain Meadows Massacre and the complex web of motives behind one of the darkest chapters in American frontier history.

Trigger Warnings:
Murder (Massacre)
Corruption

Surviving Children:
Baker, Mary Elizabeth, 5
Baker, Sarah Frances, 3
Baker, William Twitty, 9 months
Dunlap, Georgia Ann, 18 months
Dunlap, Louisa, 4
Dunlap, Prudence Angeline, 5
Dunlap, Rebecca J., 6
Dunlap, Sarah E., 1
Fancher, Christopher "Kit" Carson, 5
Fancher, Triphenia D., 22 months
Huff, Nancy Saphrona, 4 (Huff is prominently featured in the documentary Burying the Past: Legacy of the Mountain Meadows Massacre)
Jones, Felix Marion, 18 months
Miller, John Calvin, 6
Miller, Joseph, 1
Miller, Mary, 4
Tackitt, Emberson Milum, 4 (Returned to their mother's family, the Millers)
Tackitt, William Henry, 19 months (Returned to their mother's family, the Millers)

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