
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.
Formed in Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
1862 August 14
Date Details
Occurred On 1862 August 14
Formed
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Company Type
Freight Train
William Horne Dame Appointed as Company Captain
1862 August 14 – October 29
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Appointed
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Ended Between 1862 October 20 – 29
Organization was Ended
Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1862 October 20
Date Details
Occurred Between 1862 October 20 – 29
Ended
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Wagon Company