This is part III in our “Freedom of Religion” Awareness Wednesday series. Read the other posts in the series here. One of the best stories from the early days of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is about someone who was not a member of our church but instead a brigadier general in the Missouri militia during the “Mormon War” in 1838. “Soon after Missouri Governor Lilburn W. Boggs issued his Mormon Extermination Order of 27 October 1838, which declared that ‘the Mormons must be treated as enemies and must be exterminated or driven from the state,’ Brigadier General Alexander W. Doniphan received the following order from his superior…