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Ebenezer Brown Company (1848)

Departed
On 1848 August 12
Departed From
Pleasant Valley, California
Arrived
On 1848 October 10
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Independent Train
Company Direction
Eastbound

This company was composed of 24 returning Mormon Battalion veterans along with 4 battalion wives and 1 child. It also included 43 people who had traveled on the ship Brooklyn. They traveled from Pleasant Valley, California, over the newly-constructed Carson Pass wagon road over the Sierra Mountains to Salt Lake Valley.

Company Departed from Pleasant Valley, California

1848 August 12

Ebenezer Brown Called as Captain

1848 August 12 – October 10  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1848 August 12
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 October 10
Company Arrived

Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1848 October 10

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