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Nephi Johnson |
| Below are photos of Nephi Johnson. He was the Nauvoo Legion Lieutenant that led the cold blood killing of the women and children, after the leaders of the wagon train had surrendered to John D. Lee. |
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Nephi Johnson is a historical figure in many many ways. Mr. Johnson has directed the killing of more women and children in a single day than any other man in American History.
Nephi Johnson Genealogy | Nephi Johnson Grave Site
List of Victims MURDERED by Nephi Johnson and his Mormon Brethren
| The Park service fails to mention that Nephi Johnson was a cold blood killer of women and children. He can be compared with the likes of Timothy McVeigh and Osma Bin Laden. |
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| The above painting is in the museum at Zion National Park.The sign next to his photo states: "Zion Canyon was first entered by European Americans in 1858. The young Mormon scout Nephi Johnson entered the canyon while seeking new land for settlement." |
| Grave site | Headstone | Larry Peterson |
| Nephi Johnson looks like a nice everyday guy until he cut your throat with a Bowie knife or bashed out your brains with the butt of his rifle. |
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| There are many sites that pay tribute to Nephi Johnson's historical accomplishment without mentioning the fact that he was a cold blooded killer. Mr. Johnson's had the woman and children killed by slitting their throats and clubbing them to death. This man never spent one day in jail for his crimes. (Recovery of the Victims Bones ) |
| "Though the perpetrators often went unpunished, many guilty and traumatized men felt compelled to tell and re-tell the horror they had committed. Nephi Johnson, one of the participants in the Mountain Meadows Massacre, died crying, "Blood, blood, blood!"
Sources: (Bagley) (Lee) (Wise) (Denton) (Shirts)
More refernces: LDS version of the Shooters and Clubbers | Mountain Meadows Massacre Assassins |
The 1857 Iron County Militia Project is a Mormon based site and requires a user name and password. |
| The above is a quote from author Larry McMurtry's audio book "Oh What A Slaughter". |
| In 1858 BRIGHAM YOUNG received a presidential pardon for his part in the atrocities at Mountain Meadows from President Buchanan. |
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Testimony of Nephi Johnson |