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Site News Archives 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998

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02/09/2008

• Company Store updated
• Membership Application updated

01/03/2008

• Winter 2007 newsletter posted.
• New pictures in Member Gallery
  • John Conrad Naegle, Company A
  • Oliver Norton Harmon, Company E
  • David Wilkin, Company C
  • Jacob Kemp Butterfield, Company A
  • Samuel Thompson, Company C
  • Emeline Bigler Hess, Company E, with Bio.
  • William Strong, Company E

11/18/2007

• Links updated

7/1/2007

• Fall/Winter 2006, Spring 2007, and Summer 2007 newsletters posted.
• 2002 and 2003 site news archived.

06/1/2007

Mormon Battalion Heritage Day Celebration

• Saturday June 16, 2007
• 7-8 PM (Doors open at 5:30)
• LDS Bountiful Regional Center
  835 North 400 East
  North Salt Lake, Utah
  (Exit 315 off I-15)
• Featuring:
  • Elder John K. Carmack - Executive director of the perpetual education fund for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
  • Displays and reenactments available.

  More Information (see first and second place essays)

9/10/2006

• New pictures in Member Gallery
  • Phoebe Draper (Palmer) Brown, Company A
  • Jonathan Campbell, Company E
  • Samuel Campbell, Company E
  • Jesse Bigler Martin, Company B
• Companies page updated.
• Fall 2005 newsletter posted.

7/04/2006

• Mormon Battalion Heritage Day 2006 - Essay Contest Winners Essays and info posted
• New pictures in Member Gallery
  • Albert Smith, Company B, Including a Biography
  • Levi Roberts, Company E - Updated picture with a better one.
  • Daniel Henrie, Company D, Including a Biography
  • David Frederick, Company A, Including a Biography
  • William Hyde, Company B - Additional picture added
  • Loren Edward Kenney, Company D
  • Samuel Lewis, Company C, Including a Biography
  • William Wood, Company C - Added a Biography
  • Clinton Bronson, Company A
  • James Cole, Company D
  • Henry Weeks Sanderson, Company D
  • Benjamin Morgan Roberts, Company D
  • Samuel Hollister Rogers, Company B
  • Henry Standage, Company E - Additional picture added
  • Edward Bunker, Company E - Additional picture added
  • Henry Willard Brizzee, Company D - Additional picture added
  • George Steele, Company A
  • Hiram Judd, Company E
  • Samuel Thompson, Company C
  • William Alexander Freeman Follett, Company B
  • Schuyler Hullett, Company A
  • David Pulsipher, Company C
  • Henry Willard Brizzee, Company D - Additional picture added
  • John Wesley Adair, Company C
  • Thomas Dutcher, Company B
• Links updated.

06/03/2006

• Mormon Battalion Military Arms, Equipment, and Training book now online. By Val John Halford.

03/19/2006

• Winter 2006 Newsletter now available
• Mormon Battalion Heritage Day 2006
• Seminary Essay Contest

8/7/2005

• After several years, 3 new newsletters have been added.  Thanks to Karen Gillmore.
  • Summer/Fall 2004
  • Winter 2005
  • Spring 2005
• A new gold-colored Mormon Battalion pin is available.

5/25/2005

• Links updated.
• New pictures in Member Gallery
  • William Bailey Maxwell, Company D

3/29/2005

• The Membership Application form was updated.

1/26/2005

• Updated form for Boy Scout trail award with new address.
• Updated Links
  •  Cowboypoetry.com
  • U.S. Army of the West
• New pictures in Member Gallery
  • Foster Curtis, Company D
  • Joshua Chandler Abbot, Company D
  • Daniel Brown, Company E

8/15/2004

• New pictures in Member Gallery
  • Andrew Lytle, Company E
  • Jonathan Pugmire, Company E
  • John Brimhall, Company C
  • Harmon Dudley Pierson, Company B
• Ladies Auxiliary updated

8/14/2004

• Added Lewis Dent to the Roster
• Added the Kearny Escort of 1847.  These 15 members escorted General Kearny back to Fort Leavenworth between 31 May and 23 August 1847 and were discharged there.
• Updates several names with middle names.
• New pictures in Member Gallery
  • Henry Willard Brizzee, Company D
• Archive of Talks from Mormon Battalion Heritage Program 2004
  • Anne Erekson
  • Sam Parker
  • Douglas Guy Dickson
• Contact Page Updated
• Membership Application updated
• USMB Company Information updated

6/19/2004

• Links updated

5/22/2004

• Mormon Battalion Heritage Program 2004
  Saturday, June 12, 7 PM
  Temple Square Tabernacle
  More Program and Free Ticket Information
• New pictures in Member Gallery
  • Jacob Hofheinz, Company B
  • David Pettegrew, Company E (Updated Picture)
  • Zachariah Bruyn Decker, Company A
  • William Hiram Carpenter, Company C
  • Alexander McCord, Company A
• Links updated