Ram

Animal · mentioned in 8 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
2 mentions via 2 variants: mountain rams (1) · Fringilla grammaca (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Matching wildlife/plant records:
Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis)
Clark: December 22, 1804
William Clark · Dec 22, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"horn shape comparison"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 25, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 25, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"compared to Mufflon"
Missouri River near Musselshell River — Joseph Whitehouse: May 25, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · May 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"had large horns turning back, gradual taper" — transcribed as ram
Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains — Patrick Gass: May 27, 1805
Patrick Gass · May 27, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"compared to Mufflon"
Clark: June 1, 1805
William Clark · Jun 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Marias River approach
"killed today" — transcribed as ram
Marias River decision camp — John Ordway: June 11, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 11, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"horns among buried articles" — transcribed as Rams
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: July 29, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 29, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"two large rams killed by Fields brothers" — transcribed as Rams
Clark: August 3, 1806
William Clark · Aug 3, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"killed by Labeech as sample" — transcribed as ram

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