Across
- 2. The state from which the saints were legally expelled under Executive Order 44
- 4. temporary, local paper currency issued by the church in Iowa to facilitate trade.
- 5. Wild root vegetable that saved many early settlers from starvation during the lean winter of 1847–48.
- 8. River valley the vanguard company followed through most of Nebraska.
- 10. Wyoming fort, managed by a famous mountain man, served as a crucial supply stop
- 11. mechanical device invented by Clayton and Pratt to measure trail mileage
Down
- 1. The Saints left Nauvoo by crossing this frozen river.
- 3. The precipitous canyon used to enter the Salt Lake Valley.
- 6. traditional square dance or group dance style frequently enjoyed at evening campfires.
- 7. specific ship that carried over 200 Eastern States saints around Cape Horn to California in 1846.
- 9. This insect devastation in 1848 was famously mitigated by California gulls.