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|title=Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows | |||
|author=Will Bagley | |||
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|section=Claims made in "Chapter 9: The Scene of Blood and Carnage" | |||
|previous=[[../Chapter 8|Chapter 8]] | |||
|next=[[../Chapter 10|Chapter 10]] | |||
|notes={{AuthorsDisclaimer}} | |||
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===Claims made in "Chapter 9: The Scene of Blood and Carnage"=== | |||
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* Brigham meets with two Indian chiefs (Tutsegabit and Youngwuds) on 1 September, who then participated in the massacre. | * Brigham meets with two Indian chiefs (Tutsegabit and Youngwuds) on 1 September, who then participated in the massacre. | ||
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* {{HistoricalError}}: these chiefs were not at Mountain Meadows. | * {{HistoricalError}}: these chiefs were not at Mountain Meadows. | ||
* [[../../Omissions/Tutsegabit and Youngwuds at Mountain Meadows|Omissions: Tutsegabit and Youngwuds at Mountain Meadows?]] | * [[../../Omissions/Tutsegabit and Youngwuds at Mountain Meadows|Omissions: Tutsegabit and Youngwuds at Mountain Meadows?]] | ||
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* Brigham supposedly "rewarded" Indian chief Tutsegabit for his role in the massacre by ordaining him to the priesthood. | * Brigham supposedly "rewarded" Indian chief Tutsegabit for his role in the massacre by ordaining him to the priesthood. | ||
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* {{Prejudicial}}: Dimmick Huntington said that Tutsegabit was ordained to "preach the gospel & baptize among the house of lsreal [sic]."{{ref|priesthood.ordain}} | * {{Prejudicial}}: Dimmick Huntington said that Tutsegabit was ordained to "preach the gospel & baptize among the house of lsreal [sic]."{{ref|priesthood.ordain}} | ||
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* Brigham supposedly "rewarded" Indian chief Arapeen with booty from the Massacre. | * Brigham supposedly "rewarded" Indian chief Arapeen with booty from the Massacre. | ||
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* {{SourceDistortion}}: [[Blood_of_the_Prophets:_Brigham_Young_and_the_Massacre_at_Mountain_Meadows/Use of sources/Indian chief Arapeen given booty|Indian chief Arapeen given booty?]] | * {{SourceDistortion}}: [[Blood_of_the_Prophets:_Brigham_Young_and_the_Massacre_at_Mountain_Meadows/Use of sources/Indian chief Arapeen given booty|Indian chief Arapeen given booty?]] | ||
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* {{attn}} | * {{attn}} | ||
*{{CrossRef:Denton:American Massacre|chap=11|pages=170}} | *{{CrossRef:Denton:American Massacre|chap=11|pages=170}} | ||
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==Endnotes== | ==Endnotes== | ||
#{{note|priesthood.ordain}} {{BYUS1|author=Lawrence Coates|article=Review of ''Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows''|date=January 2003|vol=31|num=1|start=153–}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Reviews/Pages/reviewdetail.aspx?reviewID=95}} | #{{note|priesthood.ordain}} {{BYUS1|author=Lawrence Coates|article=Review of ''Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows''|date=January 2003|vol=31|num=1|start=153–}} {{link|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Reviews/Pages/reviewdetail.aspx?reviewID=95}} | ||
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| Chapter 8 | A FAIR Analysis of: Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows A work by author: Will Bagley
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Chapter 10 |
Claims made in "Chapter 9: The Scene of Blood and Carnage"
170
Claim
- Brigham meets with two Indian chiefs (Tutsegabit and Youngwuds) on 1 September, who then participated in the massacre.
Author's source(s)
- [ATTENTION!]
Response
- History unclear or in error: these chiefs were not at Mountain Meadows.
- Omissions: Tutsegabit and Youngwuds at Mountain Meadows?
170
Claim
- Brigham supposedly "rewarded" Indian chief Tutsegabit for his role in the massacre by ordaining him to the priesthood.
Author's source(s)
- [ATTENTION!]
Response
- Prejudicial or loaded language: Dimmick Huntington said that Tutsegabit was ordained to "preach the gospel & baptize among the house of lsreal [sic]."[1]
170a
Claim
- Brigham supposedly "rewarded" Indian chief Arapeen with booty from the Massacre.
Author's source(s)
- [ATTENTION!]
- Compare treatment in American Massacre: p. 170.
Response
- Misrepresentation of source: Indian chief Arapeen given booty?