Mormon War

Mormon War may refer to:

  • 1838 Mormon War (aka Missouri Mormon War), a conflict in 1838 between Latter Day Saints and their neighbors in northwestern Missouri
  • Illinois Mormon War, a conflict in 1844–1846 between Latter Day Saints and their neighbors in western Illinois
  • Utah War, a conflict in 1857–1858 between Latter Day Saints in Utah Territory and the United States federal government

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