Bible Encyclopedias
Danites

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Or Destroying Angels, a band of Mormons organised to prevent the entrance into Mormon territory of other than Mormon immigrants, but whose leader, for a massacre they perpetrated, was in 1827 convicted and shot.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Danites'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/danites.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.