battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Nauvoo
Battle of Nauvoo was a battle fought in 1846 at Nauvoo, in what is now Illinois, United States. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Nauvoo. It was part of mormonism and violence. The recorded result: Mormon Exodus to Utah Territory. Recorded strength: About 1,000 against Less than 150.
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Record
| Date | 1846 (year precision) | |
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| Place | Nauvoo, Illinois, United States 40.550N, 91.385W | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Strength | About 1,000 | Less than 150 |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown number wounded | About ten killed, unknown number wounded |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Athens 1861, 27 km W
- Battle of Kirksville 1862, 110 km W
- Battle of Credit Island 1814, 123 km NE
- Centralia Massacre 1864, 165 km S
- Battle of Roan's Tan Yard 1862, 169 km SW
In the same war
- After: Morrisite War June 1862
Elsewhere in 1846
- Battle of Monterrey Mexico
- Battle of Palo Alto United States
- Battle of Aliwal India
- Battle of Sobraon India
- Battle of Resaca de la Palma United States
Battle of Nauvoo is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,148 in present-day United States (12 in Illinois).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4302809, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article History of Nauvoo, Illinois, revision 1381505481, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.