Mormon Battalion

Summary

Mormon Battalion is a military unit^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (796 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mormon Battalion is in the country of United States^[3].
• Mormon Battalion's instance of is recorded as military unit^[4].
• Mormon Battalion's headquarters location is recorded as Fort Leavenworth^[5].
• Mormon Battalion's Commons category is recorded as Mormon Battalion^[6].
• July 1846 marks the founding of Mormon Battalion^[7].
• Mormon Battalion was dissolved in July 1847^[8].
• Mormon Battalion was part of the conflict Mexican-American War^[9].
• Mormon Battalion was part of the conflict Capture of Tucson^[10].
• Mormon Battalion's allegiance is recorded as United States^[11].
• Mormon Battalion's allegiance is recorded as United States Armed Forces^[12].
• Mormon Battalion's allegiance is recorded as Army of the West^[13].
• Mormon Battalion's commanded by is recorded as James Allen^[14].
• Mormon Battalion's commanded by is recorded as Jefferson Hunt^[15].
• Mormon Battalion's commanded by is recorded as Andrew Jackson Smith^[16].
• Mormon Battalion's commanded by is recorded as Philip St. George Cooke^[17].
• Mormon Battalion's commanded by is recorded as Jefferson Hunt^[18].

Body

Founding

July 1846 marks the founding of Mormon Battalion^[7].

Operations

Mormon Battalion's headquarters location is recorded as Fort Leavenworth^[5].

Dissolution

Mormon Battalion was dissolved in July 1847^[8].

Why It Matters

Mormon Battalion ranks in the top 2% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (796 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]