My best for the kingdom
history and autobiography of John Lowe Butler, a Mormon frontiersman
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Publication
1993 - Aspen Books, Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah
Language
English
Word Count
127,750 words, Guess
Page Count
511 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1429153M
- ISBN-101562362127
- OCLC Control Number29428798
- Library of Congress Control Number93040436
- Goodreads2021830
Classifications
- DDC289.3/092
- LCCF826.B976 H36 1993
Description
John Lowe Butler (1808-1861) was born in Kentucky to John and Charity Lowe Butler. In 1831 he married Caroline Skeen, whose family was originally from Tennessee. In 1835 he and Caroline were baptised into the LDS Church. They moved to Missouri where he was involved in the conflicts with non-Mormons. He was a member of the Danites and was a captain of militia. While living in Nauvoo he was a bodyguard to Joseph Smith. He and his family migrated west and settled in Utah County. He was married to eight women and was the father of fifteen children.
First Sentence
Early Mormonism badly needed "a few good men" who could handle dangerous, physically strenuous, confrontational, or volatile situations. (from the preface)
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