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Horton D. Haight/Frederick Kesler Freight Train

Date Formed
1859 June 6
Date Ended
1859 September 1
Location Formed
Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Location Ended
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Organization Type
Migration
Organization Participants in Database
141

154 individuals and 71 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha).

Formed in Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

1859 June 6

Date Details

Occurred On 1859 June 6
Formed

Horton David Haight Appointed as Company Captain

1859 June 6 – September 1

Start Date Details

Appointed
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End Date Details

Ended On 1859 September 1
Organization was Ended

Frederick Kesler, Sr. Appointed as Company Captain

1859 June 6 – September 1

Start Date Details

Appointed
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End Date Details

Ended On 1859 September 1
Organization was Ended

Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1859 September 1

Date Details

Occurred On 1859 September 1
Ended

Media
Wagon Company
Wagon Company

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