86 individuals and 28 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha). William Walker separated from the freight train and reached Salt Lake two to three weeks sooner than the rest of the train. The last members of the company came in as late as 15 September.
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Formed in Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
1857 June 13
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Freight Train
William Holmes Walker Appointed as Company Captain
1857 June 13 – September 15
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Ended Between 1857 August 20 – September 15
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Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1857 August 20 – September 15
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Occurred Between 1857 August 20 – September 15
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