Four families and 65 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Wyoming, Nebraska (the west bank of the Missouri River about 40 miles south of Omaha). It included 500 miles of wire for the Deseret Telegraph Line.
Formed in Wyoming, Otoe, Nebraska, United States
1866 August 4
Horton David Haight Appointed as Company Captain
1866 August 4 – October 15
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Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1866 October 15
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Wagon Company