150 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). James Lake may have been Captain of the Second Division but at some point his "fifty" moved on ahead as its own company.
Company Departed from Kanesville, Iowa
1850 June 5
Benjamin Hawkins Called as Captain
1850 June 5 – September 9 See Pioneers
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 5
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 September 9
Company Arrived
Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1850 September 9