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Member of the Mormon Battalion
1846 | Council Bluffs Iowa
Robert was a member of the Mormon Battalion
http://www.mormonbattalion.com/Mormon_Battalion_Association/Mormon_Battalion_Roster/Entries/2011/12/28_Alphabetical_Roster.html
In July 1846 under the authority of U.S. Army Captain James Allen, and with the encouragement of Mormon leader Brigham Young, the Mormon Battalion was mustered in at Council Bluffs, Iowa Territory. ... By the 16th of that month, over 500 men had enlisted...
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