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Show CHAPTER VIII: THE MYTH AND THE SANCTUARY 1. Millennial Star 20 (24 July 1858):475. 2. Gove, Utah Expedition, p. 170. 3. LeRoy R. Hafen and Ann W. Hafen, The Utah Expedition, I857-I858 (Glendale, Calif.: Arthur H. Clark Compnay, 1958), pp. 311-12. (Italics Hafen's.) 4. Copied into the Deseret News, 17 February I858, p. 398. The New York Herald of 2 July I858 reported, "Sonora, Mexico is considered to be their final destination." (Quoted in Gove, Utah Expedition, p. 284.) 5. Alfred Cumming to Lewis Cass, 2 May I858, quoted in Hafen, Utah Expedition, p. 312. (Italics Hafen's.) 6. Gene A. Sessions and Stephen W. Stathis, "The Mormon Invasion of Russian America: Dynamics of a Potent iMyth," Utah Historical Quarterly 45 (Winter 1977):22-35- 7. Isaiah 2:2. 8. Ibid., 40:9. 9. Orson Pratt, New Jerusalem (Liverpool: R. James, 1849), PP« 18-19* 10. Orson Pratt, "Latter-day Kingdom, or tbe Preparations for the Second Advent," A Series of Pamphets by Orson Pratt, (Liverpool: Franklin D. Richards, 1852), pp. 123-24. For other references to the fulfillment of this prophecy from modem church authorities, see Bruce R. McConkie, Mormon Doctrine, 2nd ed. (Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, I966), pp. 517-18; and Mark E. Petersen, Isaiah for Today (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Co., 198l), PP« 54-56. 11. Joseph Smith, History of the Church, 5:85-86. 12. Roberts, Comprehensive History, 3:61. 13. Brigham Young confided in George A. Smith on April 12, 1858, "I do not feel 356 |