Join Lindsay, Mica, and Gina as they discuss the story of the Mormon Battalion and the American invasion into Mexico.

Links and text mentioned and read in this podcast:

The War With Mexico Had a Major Impact on Utah History
A Concise History of the Mormon Battalion in the Mexican War, 1846-1847
Zachary Taylor: Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest. Louisiana State University Press. p. 149.
"The Borderlands on the Eve of War". The U.S.-Mexican War. PBS.
Ramón Alcaraz, et al. The Other Side: or Notes for the History of the War between Mexico and the United States. Translated by Albert C. Ramsey, Colonel of the Eleventh United States Infantry During with War with Mexico. New York: Burt Franklin 1850. Republished 1970.
A Mexican Viewpoint on the War With the United States by Jesús Velasco-Márquez
150 Years Ago Today, Utah Became Territory and Was Handed Its Name, Pride, Vision, Shape Up Utah's Early History by Will Bagley