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Horton D. Haight Company (1866)

Departed
On 1866 August 4
Departed From
Wyoming, Nebraska
Arrived
On 1866 October 15
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

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.

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Company Departed from Wyoming, Nebraska

1866 August 4

Horton David Haight Called as Captain

1866 August 4 – October 15  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1866 August 4
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 October 15
Company Arrived

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

1866 October 15

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