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| | Utah War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The Utah War was a 19th century armed conflict between Mormon settlers in Utah Territory and the United States federal government. |
 | | February 2, 1848: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed by the U.S. and Mexico, granting the region of Deseret to the U.S. September 9, 1850: The Great Compromise of 1850 is signed into law, creating the Utah Territory and appointing Brigham Young governor. |
 | | September 11, 1857 - A group of Mormons in Southern Utah, led by John D. Lee, attack and kill a group of traveling civilians in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. |
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