150 individuals and 50 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha). At Fort Laramie the John R. Young Freight Train overtook Dame's company and the two trains combined at least until they reached Fort Bridger.
Company Departed from Florence, Nebraska
1862 August 14
William Horne Dame Called as Captain
1862 August 14 – October 29 See Pioneers
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1862 August 14
Joined Company
Ended On 1862 October 29
Company Arrived
Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1862 October 29