Wagon Company

William H. Dame Freight Train

Date Formed
1862 August 14
Date Ended
1862 October 20 – 29
Location Formed
Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Location Ended
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Organization Type
Corporate
Organization Participants in Database
216

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.  

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Formed in Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

1862 August 14

Date Details

Occurred On 1862 August 14
Formed

Additional Information

Company Type
Freight Train

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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