Approximately 71 wagons and 140 adults were listed on the Wimmer company report, which was compiled just before the company began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs) in early July. Including children and additional family members, approximately 250 people total traveled in the Wimmer company.
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Formed in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1852 July
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Occurred Circa 1852 July
Robert Shirley Wimmer Appointed as Company Captain
1852 July – September 15
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Started Circa 1852 July
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Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1852 September 15
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