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John C. Bennett: Quartermaster General and Nauvoo Mayor
This chapter explores John C. Bennett's dual roles as a quartermaster general and Nauvoo mayor. It delves into his responsibilities, including supplying military forces and units, and highlights his priorities as mayor such as prohibiting liquor sales, establishing a university, and more. The chapter also examines Joseph Smith's influence over Bennett's appointment and the temporary ban on alcohol in Nauvoo.