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A number of Mormon emigrants traveled to Utah with this freight train. It left Florence with wagons laden with cotton machinery, a printing press, and retail goods.
Formed in Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
1861 August 3
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Occurred On 1861 August 3
Formed
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Freight Train
Abraham Reister Wright Appointed as Company Captain
1861 August 3 – October 17
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Appointed
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Ended On 1861 October 17
Organization was Ended
George Ammon Stringham Appointed as Company Captain
1861 August 3 – October 17
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Ended On 1861 October 17
Organization was Ended
Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1861 October 17
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Occurred On 1861 October 17
Ended
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Wagon Company