Survival

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Miraculous saving of Ezra T. Benson and Lorenzo Snow from drowning in the Sandwich Islands(1864)

Warren Losee's miraculous survival after 48 hours in the cold(1885)

Alexandrina Schitkine's survival after being buried in snow for fifty-one days(1893)

Philip St. George Cooke — A U.S. Army Colonel's Extraordinary Tribute to the Mormon Battalion (1847)

Abner Blackburn and the Sick Detachment at Pueblo: When God’s Mercy Arrived in the Form of a Kansas Winter (1846–47)(1847)

Patience Loader: She Carried Her Mother Across the Freezing Sweetwater River — A Daughter's Impossible Act of Love(1856)

Ten slave children's miraculous survival at sea(1891)

Kaden Laga's Survival in the Bitterroot Mountains(2019)

Sarah Ann Higbee and Keziah Higbee's Survival and Childbirth During the Missouri Exodus(1833)

Don Carlos Smith's rescue of George Albert Smith from freezing(1838)

Henry Standage: Three Waterless Days in the Arizona Desert — A Company B Soldier's Documented Survival (1846)

Levi Dodson: Private, Company D — Mormon Battalion Soldier Whose Survival of the Arizona Desert Was a Witness of Divine Preservation (1820–1894)(1847)

The Sagebrush Beacon and Six Pounds of Flour: Lyman Curtis, First Into the Valley and Home Again (1847)

Melissa Coray: A Baby Born in Monterey, Gold Abandoned for Zion, and a Faithful Widow at Twenty-One (1847–1849)(1848)

Three Days on a Waterless Desert: The Finding of Hosea Cushing, Survivor of the Walker War (1853)

Daniel Webster Jones: He Volunteered to Winter at Devil's Gate to Guard the Handcart Survivors' Possessions — And Almost Starved(1856)

William Durrant's survival of a broken leg in the mountains(1886)

Elder T. Whitaker’s Experience During Missionary Labors in Scotland(1889)

Elmer Thomsen's survival after Apache attack(1892)

Miraculous Rescue of Herr Sachs from a Glacier Crevice(1897)

Horace Alexander Enlists in the Battalion — His Wife Nancy Dies at Winter Quarters While He Marches, Her Last Act Clutching His Boots (1847)

Joshua Abbott: A 41-Year-Old Veteran Enlists in the Mormon Battalion, Marches 2,000 Miles, and Lives to Age 91 (1846–1847)

Pioneer Survival and a Lifetime of Service(1852)

George A. Smith — A Whole People on Half Rations, Yet Not One Perishes of Starvation (Salt Lake Valley, 1856)

Zachary Pearson and miners' miraculous rescue from Brierly-hill Colliery(1869)

Survival of Lewis Halversen in a snow-slide in Black Fork Canon(1871)

Blodgett's Five-Day Survival in a Little Cottonwood Snowbank(1877)

Wife of Don Carlos Smith's Escape from Mob Violence in Missouri(1838)

Dorr P. Curtis: Private, Company D — Mormon Battalion Veteran Whose Endurance Across Desert and Mountain Was a Living Testimony (1821–1896)(1846)

Divine Provision During the Mormon Battalion March(1847)

Ellen (Nellie) Pucell Unthank — Miraculous Survival of Double Amputation(1856)

Hannah Clark's Survival of the Sweetwater Handcart Disaster(1856)

A man's miraculous survival of an Indian massacre near Smoky Hill River(1867)

Survival of the Bell family after twenty-one days in the mountains(1870)

The Miraculous Endurance of the Barefoot March(1834)

Miraculous Rescue from Violent Cholera at Sea(1840)

Christopher Merkley Brimhall: Private, Company E — One of Brigham City's Early Settlers After the Battalion March (1820–1889)(1846)

Samuel Dice: Private, Company D — A Quiet Witness Whose Completion of the Mormon Battalion March Was Its Own Testimony of Faith (1819–1891)(1847)

Emily Hill Woodmansee's Witness of the Miraculous Preservation of a Dying Man(1856)

Sagwitch Timbimboo's Survival of the Bear River Massacre(1863)

Healing of an unnamed sick child during the bush fires at Gladstone(1868)

Miraculous survival of William Cornelius's son after wandering all night in the cold(1885)

A man's miraculous survival in a slough with the assistance of his dog(1886)

Admiral Harrison miraculously survives solo voyage across the sea(1853)

Christian Lyngaa Christensen — Survival of the William Budge Company(1860)

Zella Webb's miraculous survival and self-preservation during a lamp fire(1886)

Luther E. Eggertsen's Search for the Lost Hunter Mat(1913)