Wagon Company

James W. Cummings Company

About 150 individuals and 100 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). The 4th Ten in the 2nd Fifty separated from the company and traveled independently on 12 July.

 

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Formed in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

1851 July 1

James Willard Cummings, Sr. Appointed as Company Captain

1851 July 1 – October 7

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Ended Between 1851 September 30 – October 7
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Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1851 September 30 – October 7

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Occurred Between 1851 September 30 – October 7

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