Mormon Migration
He later migrated with the Mormons to Far West, Missouri.
He served as a Major in the Volunteers (which later became the Nauvoo Legion), and participated in the Battle of Crooked River.
Later, in Nauvoo, Illinois, he was an early participant in plural marriage when he married Matilda Nease.
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