Nauvoo Legion (Ill.)
The Nauvoo Legion was a city militia created by act of the Illinois legislature in 1841. Joseph Smith was lieutenant general and John C. Bennett was initially major general. Bennett was replaced by Wilson Law and Law by Charles C. Rich.
From the guide to the MS 3430 Nauvoo Legion (Ill.) records 1841-1845 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library)
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| creatorOf | MS 3430, Nauvoo Legion (Ill.). Nauvoo Legion (Ill.) records 1841-1845 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library |
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| associatedWith | Bennett, John Cook 1804-1867 | person |
| associatedWith | Dunham, Jonathan 1800-1845 | person |
| associatedWith | Ford, Thomas 1800-1850 | person |
| associatedWith | Law, Wilson 1807-1877 | person |
| associatedWith | Rich, Charles Coulson 1809-1883 | person |
| associatedWith | Singleton, James W. | person |
| associatedWith | Smith, Joseph 1805-1844 | person |
| associatedWith | Stout, Hosea 1810-1889 | person |
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