Episode 2: Joseph Smith's Martyrdom Canes

Angels and Seerstones: A Latter Day Saint Folklore Podcast - A podcast by Christopher James Blythe and Christine Elyse Blythe

Send us a textIn this episode, we discuss the "martyrdom canes," relics that were made from the blood soaked boards that transported the murdered bodies of Joseph and Hyrum Smith from Carthage to Nauvoo, Illinois. We discuss how these canes were used and where they ended up.