Billy Wardle History Nut

Topics that interest me include, California Mormon history, Mormon Handcart history, WWII history, Civil War history

Monday, September 1, 2025

Article Review: “Silence, Ye Fiends of the Infernal Pit!”: Joseph Smith’s Incarceration in Richmond, Missouri, November 1838

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 “Silence, Ye Fiends of the Infernal Pit!”: Joseph Smith’s Incarceration in Richmond, Missouri, November 1838, Alexander L. Baugh, Mormon Hi...
Sunday, August 31, 2025

Tragedy at Kingman Army Air Field Kingman, AZ

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 Mishaps were somewhat common place.  The airbase was known as half-mast Kingman as a result.  A training run of a B-17 Flying Fortress and ...

Prince Maximilian: German Explorer

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 There is, or was a memorial to Prince Maximilian at the Mount Vernon Garden in Omaha.  Prince Maximilian was a German explorer.  He explore...
Friday, August 29, 2025

Train Town and Train School in Omaha: George Francis Train

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 George Francis Train was an entrepreneur.  He bought a large tract of land by the Union Pacific Rail Station thinking people would like to ...
Thursday, August 28, 2025

Lewis and Clark Artwork and Information at Haworth Park in Bellevue

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 This is the first Lewis and Clark ppublic informaitonal bulletin I have come across; but I understand there are many of them along the trai...
Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Pawnee Rock, Kansas on the Santa Fe Trail

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 Pawnee Rock traditionally provided a great view of the surrounding area along the Santa Fe Trail.  The rock was a well known landmark along...
Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Book of Mormon External Evidences: Nauvoo Mounds

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 The mounds in Nauvoo are at the end of Main Street going north.  I turns into Sycamore Haven Drive and follows the Mississippi.  There is a...
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