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Ira Eldredge Company (1861)

Departed
On 1861 July 1
Departed From
Florence, Nebraska
Arrived
On 1861 September 13
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

70 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha).  They arrived in Salt Lake City between September 13th and 15th, 1861

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