 there was created back from them consecutive campground as more and more and more people arrived for 10 miles which became called the Grand Encampment. And when Brigham Young had to recruit the Mormon Battalion, and he needed 500 men, and he went back from the Missouri River and counted wagons to Mount Pisgah, and there are lots more still on the road from Nauvoo, he counted 1,800 wagons thus far.