239 individuals and 54 wagons were in the company when it was organized at the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). Shortly thereafter, a small group of about 40 people, led by Crandell Dunn, broke off from the main camp and traveled the remaining distance to the Valley independently.
Company Departed from Kanesville, Iowa
1852 June 24
James McGaw Called as Captain
1852 June 24 – September 20 See Pioneers
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 20
Company Arrived
Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1852 September 20