About 500 individuals and about 50 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at North Platte, Nebraska (the Western Terminus of the Union Pacific Railroad).
Formed in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
1867 August 11
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Occurred On 1867 August 11
Formed
Leonard Gurley Rice Appointed as Company Captain
1867 August 11 – October 5
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Ended On 1867 October 5
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Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1867 October 5
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Occurred On 1867 October 5
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Wagon Company