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Utah War

The Utah War, also known as the Utah Expedition, the Utah Campaign, Buchanan's Blunder, the Mormon War, or the Mormon Rebellion, was an armed confrontation between Mormon settlers in the Utah Territory and the armed forces of the US government.... Wikipedia
Start date: May 1857
End date: July 1858
President James Buchanan; Governor Alfred Cumming; General Albert S. Johnston: Gov. Brigham Young; Gen. Daniel H. Wells; Cap. Lot Smith
Location: Utah, Utah Territory, and Wyoming