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Joseph S. Rawlins Company (1866)

Departed
On 1866 August 2
Departed From
Wyoming, Nebraska
Arrived
On 1866 October 1
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

Over 400 individuals 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) The company arrived over a period of 2 days, the 1st and 2nd of October.

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Company Departed from Wyoming, Nebraska

1866 August 2

Joseph Sharp Rawlins Called as Captain

1866 August 2 – October 1  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1866 August 2
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 October 1
Company Arrived

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

1866 October 1

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