• Possibly born about 1801

  Solomon was a Mohegan Indian who had been adopted into the Delaware tribe.  He was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 17 March 1844 and joined the Mormon Battalion.

Mormon Battalion Sick Detachments (1847)

• Age at Departure: Unknown

Sources

• Joseph Smith Papers.
• Journal History, 17 August 1847, 1B.
• Journal History, 31 July 1847, 1.
• Norma Baldwin Ricketts, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848 (Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1996), 23.