Alma Shoshonitz's Survival at the Bear River Massacre
Published October 5, 2026 at 4:38 AM
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Native Saints Research
Alma Shoshonitz survived the Bear River Massacre, a violent attack, by concealing himself in a snowbank.
In Their Own Words
“He was present at the Bear River Massacre and survived by concealing himself in a snowbank. — Native Saints: A Database of Latter-day Saint Native Americans, Alma Shoshonitz”
Sources & References
Native Saints: A Database of Latter-day Saint Native Americans, Church Historians Press, "Alma Shoshonitz". https://www.churchhistorianspress.org/native-saints/biographies/alma-shoshonitz (account extracted verbatim from the page's published text; research confidence: high)
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