B. H. Roberts
Mormon Battalion, Its History and Achievements
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U.S. Army called for 500 volunteers to support the Mexican-American War. From July 1847 to July 1848, the battalion embarked on a challenging trek of nearly 2,100 miles, traveling from Council Bluffs,...
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Episodes
012 - ADDENDA The Battalion's Monument 06.01.2026 15:30
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
011 - Anecdotes 06.01.2026 7:57
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
010 - The Subsequent Distinction Achieved by the Battalion's Commanding Officers 06.01.2026 3:16
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
009 - The Battalion in the Perspective of Seventy-Three Years 06.01.2026 10:15
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
008 - Record of the Battalion in California 06.01.2026 32:17
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
007 - The Battalion in California 06.01.2026 6:41
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
006 - The March of the Battalion From the Colorado to the Pacific Ocean 06.01.2026 17:29
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
005 - The March of the Battalion From Santa Fe to the Mouth of the Gila 06.01.2026 20:07
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
004 - The March of the Battalion From Fort Leavenworth to Santa Fe 06.01.2026 11:20
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
003 - Advantages and Disadvantages in the Call of the Battalion 06.01.2026 11:07
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
002 - The Call of the Battalion 06.01.2026 27:51
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
001 - The March of the Battalion Compared With Other Historical Marches 06.01.2026 7:25
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of the Mormon Battalion, the longest military march in history. This unique unit stands out as the only religious group in U.S. military history to serve in federal service, entirely composed of volunteers from one faith and bearing a religious title. In 1847, after being uprooted from their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, the Mormons were in Iowa when the U...
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