jun 29, 1840 - The Founding of Nauvoo
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The Mormons were accepted by the state of Illinois as refugees, and allowed them to create their own city, known as Nauvoo. Smith formed a militia, and petitioned congress to let them form their own micro-nation. This petition failed.
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