3rd handcart company. About 320 individuals were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Iowa City, Iowa. This company left Florence, Nebraska on July 30.
Formed in Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
1856 June 23
Edward Bunker Appointed as Company Captain
1856 June 23 – October 2
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Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1856 October 2
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Handcart Company