Daniel Coon Davis was the captain of Company E in the Mormon Battalion. He became an early leader of Davis County, Utah, which is named after him. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Davis County is a county located in the state of Utah. ...

Captain Davis fought in the Mormon Battalion during the War with Mexico and lead many immigrant groups across the plains to settle the West. In early 1850, on one such trip, Captain Davis became ill and died in Nebraska. Official language(s) English Capital Lincoln Largest city Omaha Area  Ranked 16th  - Total 77,421 sq mi (200,520 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 430 miles (690 km)  - % water 0. ...

Davis County, Utah is named for him. Davis County is a county located in the state of Utah. ...