Latter-day Saint martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith

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The Latter-day Saint martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith refers to the 1844 killing of the founding prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his brother by an armed mob, an event that profoundly shaped Latter-day Saint history and identity.

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Carthage Jail linkedTo Latter-day Saint martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith
Murder at Carthage Jail hasHistoricalSignificance martyrdom of Joseph Smith
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Murder at Carthage Jail hasAlternativeName Killing of Joseph and Hyrum Smith
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Carthage Jail notableEvent killing of Hyrum Smith
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Carthage Jail eventDescription Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith were shot by a mob while imprisoned there
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