Headquartered at Fort Supply, The Missionary Station, Utah Territory; it is now located in Uintah County, Wyoming. The Shoshone Mission was created to maintain the fort as a way point for Saints crossing the plains and to teach the Shoshone and other local American Indians. The mission closed in 1857 and the fort was burned due to the arrival of Johnston's Army.
James Morehead Brown III Called as Mission President
1855 April 6 – 1857 September 15
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Ended On 1857 September 15
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Formed in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1855 May 24
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Occurred On 1855 May 24
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Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1857 September 28
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Occurred On 1857 September 28
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Shoshone (1855 - 1857) Profile