Battalion
Produced by Ken Verdoia, Nancy Green
Screenplay by Ken Verdoia Production Company: KUED TV
Premiere Date: 21 July 2003 Length: 115 min.
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| Mormon Contributor(s) |
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| Documentary Film Significant Mormon Elements |
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| Commercial Video (VHS/DVD) Television |
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Subjects: Mormon Battalion; Mexican War; |
Summary:
Battalion uncovers the story of the Mormon Battalion during the War with Mexico. Marching 2,000 miles through the mostly uncharted American Southwest, the 500-man battalion was a pivotal force in fulfilling the national dream of Manifest Destiny. Their experiences shared in this film through personal correspondence, journals and historical accounts, changed the face and fate of the American West.--from container
Annotations:
This documentary on the Mormon Battalion is Ken Verdoia's twentieth film.
View BYU library catalog record
http://catalog.lib.byu.edu/uhtbin/ckey-search/3456749
HBLL Call No: DVDMM 17
Film Editor: Nancy Green
Country: USA
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