[Fiannan]

Note: The first quote is from Elphaba:

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Originally Posted by Fiannan
They [US government] thought placing a military outpost filled with dashing single men would lure these poor women out of this horrible cult. Emphasis mine.

I did not write this. You did.

Yes it is a minor issue. At the same time, because it is so simple it is a perfect way to demonstrate how you fabricate things in your posts that are not true, but can never provide proof when called on it.

Then again...

Nor were Mormon women the oppressed victims waiting for liberation that many Americans, including some of the approaching soldiers, assumed. Salt Lake wives poured hot lead into molds to make bullets and sewed blankets into overcoats for militiamen. When an army quartermaster asked Mrs. Albert Carrington if she would cut down her carefully cultivated peach orchard to defend her faith, she replied in the affirmative, ‘And would sit up nights to do it.’

HistoryNet » Utah War: U.S. Government Versus Mormon Settlers