James Carleton was sent from California to here in order to investigate the Mountain Meadows massacre. He concluded that the Paiute Indian role in the massacre was minimal and that the deed was done by local Mormons.
Pages 396-400 - Sides, H., 2006, Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West: First Anchor Books, New York, 578p.
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