Season 3 Episode 17 The Move South and Occupation

Description

Johnston’s army stopped near Fort Bridger on the eastern edge of Utah Territory for winter. War would wait for spring. While the Saints prepared and the army simmered in rage, Colonel Thomas L. Kane arrived in Salt Lake City to avert a war. In this episode we will discuss his efforts to effect reconciliation, and then talk about the army’s march into Salt Lake City, and the Mormons’ Move South to flee.