Elder M. Russell Ballard honored those who enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1846 as part of the Mormon Battalion by dedicating bronze statuary and bas-relief sculptures at This Is the Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City.
Read the full story in the
Deseret Morning News
.
Apostle Unveils Mormon Battalion Plaza and Museum
Apostle Unveils Mormon Battalion Plaza and Museum
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