Naples Mound 8 - Connection To Mormonism

Connection To Mormonism

In May and June 1834 Joseph Smith led a Mormon group (a paramilitary expedition known as Zion's Camp) on a march from Kirtland, Ohio to Jackson County, Missouri. On June 3, while passing through southern Illinois near Griggsville, some bones were discovered on the top of a mound. These bones were identified by Smith as belonging to a Lamanite prophet-warrior named Zelph.

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