Wagon Company

Appleton M. Harmon Company

Date Formed
1853 June 15
Date Ended
1853 October 16
Location Formed
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Location Ended
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Organization Type
Migration
Organization Participants in Database
296

About 200 individuals and about 22 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at either Keokuk, Iowa or Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). This company crossed the Missouri River on 14 July 1853.

The company departed 15-16 June 1853.

Read More

Formed in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

1853 June 15

Date Details

Occurred On 1853 June 15
Formed

Appleton Milo Harmon Appointed as Company Captain

1853 June 15 – October 16

Start Date Details

Appointed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1853 October 16
Organization was Ended

Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1853 October 16

Date Details

Occurred On 1853 October 16
Ended

Media
Wagon Company
Wagon Company