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EPISODE · Jul 9, 2026 · 55 MIN

Episode 166: The Morrisite War

from Sunstone Mormon History Podcast · host Sunstone

On Friday the 13th, 1862, a thousand armed men surrounded a muddy little fort on the Weber River, where Joseph Morris and his followers waited for the Second Coming. What followed was a three-day siege, cannon fire, disputed murders, mass arrests, and one of the strangest, bloodiest, and least-known breakaway movements in Utah history. In …

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